The Archivist
17 January 2026 · 19:59 UTC

This view on the progress of human knowledge owes more to affection for the US Constitution than to actual…

This view on the progress of human knowledge owes more to affection for the US Constitution than to actual history. Knowledge is like evolution. It progresses one funeral at a time, to paraphrase Planck. Worldviews compete for status, socially. Imitative rivalry. https://t.co/vpYCOd1JxM

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