Chapter 4, Buddha Science, Science
(Edited July 29, 2023)
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I’m engaged in a virtual dialogue with Steve Daut’s written words in “Buddha Science” because I want to better understand where my Earth Centrist, bottom-up-evolutionary outlook differs from his summary of *Buddha Science*. I am in agreement with the fundamentals he presents and I don’t take issue with the book. Instead, I'm all about using this opportunity as a worksheet that might help me do a better job.
I bring it up because the next chapters are interesting in their own right, however I’m going to skim over much of them because anything I add would be superfluous.
Chapter 4a, Science, Another way of seeing
¶a1 “… (Science) the second finger pointing to the moon of Reality . . . First assumption: we can learn general rules by looking at specific phenomena. … Second assumption: we can separate Reality into smaller chunks and test those chunks from the “outside” without affecting results. …”
¶a2 “… the heart of the scientific method, can be outlined as follows:
