From: Alexandra Drennan
To: Noematics Mailing List
Subject: [NML] Talos Principle
Have you heard of the Talos Principle? It's this old philosophical concept about the impossibility of avoiding reality - no matter what you believe, if you lose your blood, you will die. I think that applies to our situation more than we'd like to admit. We could close our eyes and pretend that everything's going to be all right... but it won't change the physical reality of what's going to happen to our 4E 6F 20 6D 61 6E 20 69
I think that, as scientists, it is our duty to face the truth, and to ask ourselves the most important question: how can we help?
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Regards,
Alexandra
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From: Alexandra Drennan
To: Noematics Mailing List
Subject: [NML] Talos Principle
Have you heard of the Talos Principle? It's this old philosophical concept about the impossibility of avoiding reality - no matter what you believe, if you lose your blood, you will die. I think that applies to our situation more than we'd like to admit. We could close our eyes and pretend that everything's going to be all right... but it won't change the physical reality of what's going to happen to our No man i
I think that, as scientists, it is our duty to face the truth, and to ask ourselves the most important question: how can we help?
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Regards,
Alexandra