Monday, April 5, 2021

Philosophy Wire: Looking deeper. Seeing nothing…

A team of scientists has visualized meteorite components at resolution powers much higher than ever before. Their efforts resulted in a much better look at - and enhanced understanding of - substances inside carbonaceous chondrites, the organic-containing meteorites that land on Earth. These substances include hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen and water, all of which are needed for life. [1] We tend to see deeper to understand better. We want to analyze to know something. But what is there that you cannot see at first glance? Look around you. You know nothing about the cosmos. How can you dig into something which is not there? Examine yourself. Thinking based on arbitrary axioms. But how can you dig without a shovel? Look on the surface and you will discover all you need to know. See the world upside down. And you will see that the surface is not the surface. But the bottom of all things, which you can only reach after you have analyzed everything…

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