What is the goal of science?
to get laid. like everything else
>>8998492
providing a framework for unbiased research
now the goal of that research is subjective and changes from people to people, it's like asking what's the goal of a hammer well it's to nail down things but why would you want to nail those things down changes depending on the situation
>>8998492
To satisfy our curiosity and to make us less bored.
>>8998492
To reach the [math]TRUTH^{tm}[/math], but by reduction rather than construction, as compared to philosophy.
Along the way learn the most efficient ways to approach practical problems by creating increasingly exhaustive lists of the variables that don't affect the outcome of our attempts to solve said problems.
>>8998492
making big bucks for the big bucks
>>8998497
This
>walk into applied number theory class
>slap the ass of the one girl in the class while reciting prime numbers
>she squirts instantly
>teacher looks on in shock while begging me to fuck his wife
>proceed to hop on my genetically altered flying tyrannosaurus and fly off to my orbital super laboratory
>proceed to have sex with all the microscopes
It’s always a good day to be a scientist
>>8998492
Science doesn't have a goal.
Individual people have goals.
Some folk are curious. They find interesting things out and over time it has built up into a large body of knowledge that idiots in society use for their own gain.
Purpose of science? To keep iquisitive poeple busy until they die.
>>8998492
A complete understanding of the universe.
It's another game to outsmart your opponents. Don't be fooled by thinking the pursuit of science it has any moral value.
>>8998492
To produce models that produce predictions that match favorably when compared to experiment.
What is the goal of a hammer?
>>8999859
beatin niggas' skulls
>>8999816
Morality is subjective, so if you think science has moral value, it does.