TRP and Science 2 (was: Science Plays God)

[jochen stremmel]

To take the road less traveled by makes all the difference, said the wise
poet, not if you pick up the fork that's lying there.


2013/6/13 alice wellintown <alicewellintown at gmail.com>

> I don't get the two cultures thing you are  stuck on. There is pleasure in
> science, and in art, in math, and in fiction. Fiction, as Huck says, is
> stretches of what is mainly truth, but it don't make no claims to it.  And,
> as for pleasure, there is more in lies, in invention, in fiction, than in
> truth. Who claims truth....as Wicks says...and science is more prone to
> this lie than the makers of wit and fiction and that, as a wise poet once
> said, makes all the difference when you come to the fork in the road and
> take it.
>
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