Science is a way of corralling thought, testing it against the real world and seeing if it maps correctly.    It may get refined as we learn more about thought itself, but as a fundamental discipline it is not likely to be replaced.

It is important though not to confuse "science"--a way of thinking -- with "physics"--a way of thinking about the material universe. The spirit wanders in many domains, so to speak, and a scientific approach can be useful in any of them. But they are not all going to respond in the mindless repetitive way that the physical domain does.


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