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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Bois-Reymond also said :"Though there appears to be something in the phenomena of living beings which cannot be explained by ordinary mechanical, physical or chemical laws, much may be so explained, and we may without fear push these explanations as far as we can, so long as we keep to the solid ground of observation and experiment."

In other words he would not let you dismiss scientific inquiry with a wave of your hand.[/quote].

PP did not say the scientific method is useless.  PP said there are some aspects of the human experience which cannot be subjected to the scientific method.[/quote]

In what sense?  Which are those?  Because simply saying doesn't make it so.[/quote].

The helpful rationalist in the video gave the answer:  definitive judgments about right and wrong.[/quote]

Um.. Not sure if you've noticed, but religion is as useless in providing such answers as well.  Possibly even less useful.  The scientific method doesn't tell you what the yummiest flavor of ice cream is, either.[/quote]

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