Why do scientific discoveries raise philosophical problems?

Question by Future: Why do scientific discoveries raise philosophical problems? i.e. Quantum mechanics and the problem of free will. Best answer: Answer by jezzi_funThe touchstone of the value of philosophy as a world-view and methodology is the degree to which it is...

Philosophical question about theoretical physics?

by centralasian Question by Holly V: Philosophical question about theoretical physics? Ok, so, in the context of string theory (or M theory, whatever you want to call it) and parallel universes, what do you think really happens to us when we die? And by that I mean,...

Q&A: Philosophical Question about History and Consciousness?

by Ralph Buckley Question by Dave: Philosophical Question about History and Consciousness? As a precursor, I would like to first say that I am an advocate of digital physics–and I believe that our conscious minds are processors of our informational Universe. I...
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