ilosophical problems are much more advanced today then in the past (10/03). In this way there is progress. An example was given of the ancient philosopher Thales who believed that magnets have souls. Today the claim seems preposterous. Next from an optimist point of view, Professor Eves states that philosophy could make progress in the future. If this was to happen, following past events, assuming that the future will resemble the past, a new science will be born again branching from philosophy. Finally, he states that in rega
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