Normal science is described as refinement rather than discovery: it fine-tunes an existing model into a usable jigsaw puzzle instead of reimagining the picture.
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Jigsaw Puzzle
Normal science is described as refinement rather than discovery: it fine-tunes an existing model into a usable jigsaw puzzle instead of reimagining the picture.
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He defines paradox as a truth that seems like a contradiction and structure as the mathematical precision that turns The Divine Comedy into an intellectual jigsaw puzzle.
Jiang says Dante reaches the answer to the human-in-God paradox but refuses to state it because the poem only works when each reader puts the pieces together.
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"from that what does scripture take out a the knowledge of those facts that the paradigm displays as particularly revealing by increasing the extent..."
"To solve a jigsaw puzzle is not, for example, merely to make a picture. Either a child or a contemporary artist could do that..."
"with a new picture to the jigsaw puzzle, you might be creative, you might be interesting, you might be imaginative, but you're wrong. Okay?..."
"...metaphor, you can see divine comedy as almost as an intellectual jigsaw puzzle. The human mind does not like contradictions. The human mind does..."
"How is it that a human is within God itself? That should not be possible. We are separate. God is good. We are evil...."
"...tell us. Why won't he tell us? Because because it's a jigsaw puzzle, right? Because it's something that you have to figure out for..."
"...have a transformative intellectual experience. Okay? It's almost like doing a jigsaw puzzle. And that's all true. Okay? But think about what they're saying...."
"...have a transformative intellectual experience. Okay. It's almost like doing a jigsaw puzzle. And that's all true. Okay. But think about what they're saying...."
"...the reason why is the divine comedy, because it is a jigsaw puzzle that will unravel the truths of the universe. It becomes the..."
"...what he saw. And now he's able to slowly put the jigsaw puzzle together. And what he sees are three circles. And this of..."
"...too long. So I'll give you the my version of the jigsaw puzzle answer today. Okay? It may not be the best answer. It..."
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Science begins here as a theological discipline of doubt.
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