Great discussion on the philosophy of science

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Talk starts at 2:34:26

"Science is the faith that the future will behave like the past"

Science only deals with patterns and regularities in nature.  It can't get to the fundamental essence of things.  It offers explanations and models and hypotheses for why things work the way they do, but these are forever subject to doubt and change.  You can never know something with absolute certainty using science.

Other cool stuff too... Time for me to read tSoSR!!