Hmm... To me this is only dangerous if you do not approach it like any other thing in life. Reason and Logic are the only things that can save us now. (not the software versions)SimonPHC wrote:These sort of guys undermine the constant struggle with knowledge the scientific method is. Questioning current scientific standards is what has pushed science to the limits where it is now. But discrediting scientific standards because your 'connection to the cosmos' tells me they're wrong, or 'being from the sixth dimension told me so' opens the path to factoids and truisms like 'everybody is a dot'. He should apply the same rigour and constant self doubt a good scientist has to himself. That's, in a nutshell, why this sort of guys are dangerous.Moody wrote:Dangerous to who?
If he was a real scientist he would say aha-erlebnis instead of epiphany or revelation.
... of course history shows just how much reason and logic are being used by the average member of the population.
Touché