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32 Post author: lukeprog 16 February 2011 06:53AM

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Comment author: FiftyTwo 04 October 2011 03:43:49PM 0 points [-]

Remember there is a great deal of specialisation in philosophy, so a political philosophers opinion on physicalism may not be accurate. Analogously, even a competent biologist would likely be wrong about the details of quantum mechanics.