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The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.
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If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
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everyone since the
beginning fo time has had their own views and standards for the way that everything around them should be. these views are seemingly set in stone and unchangeable. there are many examples in the past of terrible consequences for expressing views other than the norm at the time. more recently this apprehension to change was described by Thomas Kuhn in his book, The Structure of Scientific Revoulutions.
Kuhn's book was focused on the scientific world. He said that normal science "means research firmly based upon one or more past scientific achievements
, achievements
thatsome particular scientific community aacknowledges for a time as supplying the foundation for its further practice" (Kuhn 10). These......

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