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for applied philosophical questions about the study of science, the pursuit of scientific knowledge, and the scientific method

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Could the assumption of materialism be a flaw in the scientific method?

Science as a discipline does not take as axiomatic the view that nature is fundamentally material, although many scientists do. Science does postulate the existence of objects having mass and physical …
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