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  Re: Is this the end of the world as we know it?  
From: Alain
Date: 27 Sep 2011 15:47:19
Message: <4e822847@news.povray.org>
Le 2011/09/26 21:15, Jim Henderson a écrit :
> On Mon, 26 Sep 2011 18:45:36 -0400, Alain wrote:
>
>> A scientist will tell you that the total amount of knowlege accumulated
>> by humanity since the first humans only account for a small fraction of
>> what can be known.
>
> I think a rational scientist would not be able to make a statement like
> this, because it presumes that they have an idea what the limit is (if
> there is one).
>
> Jim

OK! I should have said "a tiny *part*"


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