#675: Revolutionary explain

Cueball: Yes, science is an open process in which a good idea can come from anybody.

Cueball: Yes, widely-believed theories are on occasion overturned by simple thought experiments.

Cueball: And yes, your philosophy degree equips you to ask interesting questions sometimes.

[Cueball is talking to a philosopher with a goatee, who is sitting at a computer.]

Cueball: But you did not just overturn special relativity, a subject you learned about an hour ago, with your “racecar on a train” idea.

Philosopher: You just don’t like that I’m turning a rational eye to your dogma. Hey, what’s the email for the president of physics?