@Hyolobrika @skells @dhfir

So basically:

> A new superstitious dogma does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather by indoctrinating a new generation and waiting for the old generation to die.

The new dogma may turn out to be more true than the previous, but this is not what makes it succeed.

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@cjd @Hyolobrika@mstdn.io @dhfir it's more "to the master goes the knife" than any statements about the nature of truth, physicists as class tend to have a high bar for adjusting what is considered provisionally true in physics

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