didact's journal May 12 2023

In physics the taste of a substance is not a fact.  Nor, until fairly recently, was its color.  In cooking, the taste is a fact of supreme importance, and in painting, the color matters.  Physics, cooking and painting consider different things as relevant and therefore consider different things to be facts.

The  Effective Executive , Peter Drucker

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