Nothing new here, huh?


At 05:31 AM 6/29/2007, eye wrote:

>Greetings,
>
>This seems an example of the difference between 'knowing by
>experience' and 'knowing by abstract manipulation'.
>
>Before Archemedes discovered the mathematical principles of
>displacement, people knew through experience which boats could float,
>which couldn't and which floated better.  After the Archemedes
>mathematical principles were understood, boats could be better
>designed for future purposes with more precise accuracy.
>
>What do you think?  Can this represent the Social Level vs the
>Intellectual Level?
>
>I don't let go very well.
>
>Marsha
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