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1. Epistemology, even in popular discourse, is not meant to be a solid foundation but requires constant improvement. Popper's focus on explanation in science is crucial; good explanations help us discover new things. The importance of testability lies in its ability to test explanations, particularly in physics. Experiments, demonstrations, and measurements are different ways of investigating phenomena. Demonstrations, like the acid and base example, are used to engage and intrigue students. Experiments, on the other hand, help differentiate between competing explanations and determine which one is more valid.
David Deutsch — Knowledge Creation and the Human Race, Part 2
Naval
Your beliefs become your thoughts,
Your thoughts become your words,
Your words become your actions,
Your actions become your habits,
Your habits become your values,
Your values become your destiny.
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Mohandas K. Gandhi, Mahadev Desai, and Mahadev Desai
The problem is that when you don’t go to the trouble of getting to know who you are, what your triggers are, what your blind spots are, and what motivates you, you’ll unavoidably do things you’ll regret. If you avoid addressing conflict, you’ll explode in frustration at someone because you’ve let small issues build up. Do you keep your thoughts close to your chest?
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