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Facebook deletes Norway PM's post as 'napalm girl'...
That is the point on which you and I will have to disagree. Theory is useless if it has no bearing on reality.
794CD01
on Sept 11, 2016
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There's the rub. It can be hard to tell whether theory doesn't have any bearing on reality at the moment due to circumstance, or whether the theory is inherently flawed.
throwanem
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If the theory fails to account for reality in any circumstance, the theory is inherently flawed.
794CD01
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Sure, but since that's clearly not the case here, why bring it up?
throwanem
on Sept 13, 2016
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I must say I envy you the clarity of your certitude. It must be nice to live in a simple world. I wish I did.
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