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>>515729494
>Don't confuse people like Faulci lying with science.
You’re not seeing the nuance. The Science™ is not science. One is basically a religion. The other is just information.

>Science is the exact opposite of magic
How? What is magic to you? Something that isn’t nature? Things like math were seen as magic for thousands of years. It’s just a way of looking at something. Science is definitive while magic is descriptive. Modern day science technically comes from past magical thought. Many of the greatest thinkers in history were religious, spiritual, or just dabblers in esotery. Even Isaac Newton.
>>96432783
What’s funny is that, despite being responsible for the whole wizarding school stereotype, or aesthetic, the world of academia has a hard disenchantment narrative. One could easily argue that the Victorian period, one of ingenious natural inquiry of the world’s mysteries (the scientific renaissance/revolution really), was the single most wizardly period of all, it just didn’t see itself as such.

Magic, or just typical fantasy, is painfully superficial once you realize that what constitutes it overall, or what it’s known for, is all too shared by science-fiction, and the real world.
>>16770068
Wizardly tropes stem from past learned-men aesthetics and stereotypes. Science is a descendant of past magical thought. Modern science is, in-essence, the magic of the future.
>>96243612
Nah, it’s the opinion of history.
>>96243615
You’re not very smart. Sad!
Science is magic taken casually.
>>714798285
What? You think science has nothing to do with magic?