内容 科学的价值 · 23
The Value of Science · Is Science Artificial? / Science and Reality
Science is constructed, but that does not make it merely artificial.
科学是被构造出来的，但这不等于它只是人为虚构。
Objectivity lives in invariant relations shared by many observers.
客观性存在于不同观察者共享的不变关系里。
命题
Is Science Artificial? / Science and Reality asks why scientific value survives convention, uncertainty and changing physical theory.
卷二 10 · 科学的客观价值 追问科学价值为什么能穿过约定、不确定和物理理论变化。
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题
How can a convention still support objectivity?
约定怎样还能支撑客观性？
解
Because it can reveal stable relations that do not depend on private taste.
因为它能揭示不依赖个人口味的稳定关系。
互链 context
与哈代数学审美 hardy-apology/overview、非欧几何原作 non-euclidean-originals/lobachevsky-overview、分析严密化史 math-meta/topic-calculus-and-analysis-rigor 和拓扑学起源 math-meta/topic-topology-origins 对读。
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