Science and... something like the Gambler's Fallacy?

You thought science worked by the rules, right? Do the same thing, you should get the same result. Replicability is supposed to be the heart of the scientific process.... but in the real world, not so much. (At least in molecular biology. asciilifeform claims that physics is different - I wouldn't know.) And there is this thing, which says that people will value the occasional large ...

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Про внешность.

...corrupters, or narcissists. This is something very old in our culture, something that goes back to Plato and also to The Bible. We give the highest honour to abstraction, replicability, impersonality, disembodiment, practicality, rationality, convenience and so on. We mistrust beauty, appearance, embodiment, situatedness, sensuality and visual pleasures." For the love of mankind, show yourself! (c...

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