Famous quotes containing the words reality and/or hacking:
“Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion.”
—David Cronenberg (b. 1943)
“Experimental work provides the strongest evidence for scientific realism. This is not because we test hypotheses about entities. It is because entities that in principle cannot be ‘observed’ are manipulated to produce a new phenomena
[sic] and to investigate other aspects of nature.”
—Ian Hacking (b. 1936)