• galanthus@lemmy.world
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    5 hours ago

    If science, as it is practised is flawed, by your own admission, what do you mean when you say that it is absolute?

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      The scientific laws that govern how everything functions from subatomic particles, to beehive structure, to gravity are absolute and unchanging. Our understanding of them is flawed and changes over time, but the laws themselves can’t be changed.