Tags: facts
Categories: Comparisons
An example of a metaphor in writng about science:
"The expression [scientific fact], though common, should be avoided because facts are susceptible to scientific treatment but, by themselves, they are illiterate. Facts are neither scientific nor unscientific: they just are."
Mario Bunge
Bunge, M. (2017/1998). Philosophy of Science. Volume 2: From explanation to justification (Revised ed.). Routledge.
