{"id":1895,"date":"2011-03-06T13:08:20","date_gmt":"2011-03-06T21:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1895"},"modified":"2012-12-08T11:23:54","modified_gmt":"2012-12-08T19:23:54","slug":"why-not-explain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1895","title":{"rendered":"Why Not Explain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In today&#8217;s class Jack said that TSK did not seek to explain, because an explanation would take us away from direct experience.<\/p>\n<p>An additional observation is that explanations tend to be given within the context of the prevailing paradigm. If we truly want a new way of knowing, it makes no sense to explain phenomena\u00c2\u00a0 in terms of the conventional paradigm we are seeking to challenge.<\/p>\n<p>The word experience and the word experiment have the same Greek root. Seems we are being invited to do both.<\/p>\n<p>Hayward<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explanations tend to be given within the prevailing (conventional) paradigm. <a href=\"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1895\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":324,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-01_general","category-2010-11tskonlinecourse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}