To Change Something, Build a New Model
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
Intellectual Reference Point Restoration
Topic: “Model”
💬 Quote Library — containing “Model”
A Structure Which Has No Relation to Reality
Today’s scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments and they wander off through equation after equation and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality.
📖 Excerpts Library
Concept of the Earth Revolving—Axially and Orbitally—Around the Sun
The term [revolution] derives from the Latin substantive revolutio, which was unknown in classical Latin but was used in the early Middle Ages by St. Augustine and other Christian writers. Translated into Italian as rivoluzione in the early Renaissance and...
Source: Fire in the Minds of Men by James H. Billington
We Are Using Philosophical Criteria in Choosing Our Models
"People need to be aware that there is a range of models that could explain the observations," Ellis argues. "For instance, I can construct you a spherically symmetrical universe with Earth at its center, and you cannot disprove it based...
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It’s My Own Design, It’s My Own Remorse
It's my own design It's my own remorse
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🧵 Narrative Threads containing “Model”
I Was Just Guessing at Numbers and Figures
Nobody said it was easy. No one ever said it would be so hard. I’m going back to the start.
High Time We Made a Stand
Read it in the books, in the crannies and the nooks, there are books to read.
But I Feel It Still…
If wishes were trees, the trees would be falling. Listen to reason, reason is calling.