Memes with the Watson keyword “true place”

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Consciousness of the Fallibility of Our Senses is a Result of Studying Science

A consciousness of the fallacy of our senses is one of the most important consequences of the study of nature. This study teaches us that no object is seen by us in its true place, owing to aberration; that the colours of substances are solely the effects of the action of matter upon light; and that light itself, as…

Jan 2, 2012 1 2

knowledge
perception
postmodernism
science
senses

Science VS Art

The subject matter of the scientist is a crowd of natural events at all times; he presupposes that this crowd is not real but apparent, and seeks to discover the true place of events in the system of nature. The subject matter of the poet is a crowd of historical occasions of feeling recollected from the past; he…

Sep 14, 2011 1 1

art
science
science vs art
two cultures