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nibbler666 t1_iv6to0k wrote

Reply to comment by AllanfromWales1 in Science as a moral system by CartesianClosedCat

You have misunderstood the text. It does not claim to provide the answer to how science works. It just illuminates a particular sociological aspect of the workings of science.

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AllanfromWales1 t1_iv6vp9w wrote

But it does so using a highly simplistic model of what science is and how it works, and as such is not of value.

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nibbler666 t1_iv6vvjn wrote

It is a "model" about one single aspect of science.

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AllanfromWales1 t1_iv6wpv8 wrote

It is a "model" about one single aspect of an idealised concept of science, not actual science.

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