A tiny question.

[Hartwin Alfred Gebhardt]

> In my opinion, science is not a sacred cow. If you want to make nonsense
> of it for literary purposes, that's perfectly OK. Pynchon does it
> magnificiently.

Pynchon makes nonsense of the kind of thinking present in vBraun's 
quote, not science itself. But yeah, science is not a sacred cow. 

> I happen to agree with hg that v B's statement (if he ever made it) 
> leaves a lot to be desired.

So is 'logic' the sacred cow?

> However, it was brilliant as an opener for GR.

Agreed


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