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the both cases, we are dealing withmethods of explaining theseen/experienced by recourse to theunseen/foundational. It is often arguedthat science is dissimilar to myth inthat it does not rely on trans-empiricalposits to explain its theories. This isone of the most prevalent myths aboutscience, and it is just plain false. Infact, a suitable understanding of boththe history and philosophy of sciencemakes it clear: science is the naturalevolution of myth. It is the modernmyth unrealized. However, due to thehistorical process of separation fromthe dogmatic worldviews offundamentalist religion, it becameneutered in its ability to offer meaningto human existence. In other words, itbecame infected with nihilism, asabove. So, when searching out a basisfor a new, <strong>postmodern</strong> mythos, we

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