Mon 3 Aug, 2009 12:29 am - [QUOTE=Theages;80976]The "scientific method" is philosophy. There's no substitution at play.[/QUOTE]
Philosophy lacks the experimentation component that makes the scientific method... (view)
Fri 31 Jul, 2009 02:34 am - If we look at philosophy historically, it can be seen as a substitute for the scientific method in the absence of science. Today, it seems like just about anything can be explained though the... (view)
Tue 28 Jul, 2009 03:13 am - Hopefully, working towards a degree in mechanical engineering with a philosophy minor, however, my school may choose to discontinue our philosophy minor curriculum in the near future. (view)
Mon 27 Jul, 2009 02:32 am - I'm a sophomore mechanical engineering student at a private technical institute. I've taken a couple philosophy classes and thoroughly enjoyed them. I'm a bit fuzzy on the history of... (view)
Wed 22 Jul, 2009 12:39 pm - I thought this an appropriate topic for my first post.
Philosophy, in itself, is the quest for truth and understanding in the absence of the scientific method. If a theory cannot be tested by... (view)