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The Fluid Nature of Scientific Inquiry: A Reflection on Truth and Discouragement of Settled Science
Science, often perceived as a gateway to absolute truth, actually operates as a continual process of questioning and refining our understanding of reality. Contrary to popular belief, no scientific theory survives the test of time unchanged or unchallenged. Instead, science is inherently a series of hypotheses, experiments, and revisions—frequently involving falsehoods that are progressively discarded or corrected. This perspective emphasizes that science is less about discovering definitive facts and more about framing the right questions.