I read this, and knew Ammonyte would appreciate:
A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
– Max Planck
Indeed, but we can at least hope that a scientific truth would triumph by convincing its opponenents.
Yes. As another wise one said: Hope springs eternal.
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