Philosophy Wire: 2010-11-15 Scientists exhumed Tycho Brahe's body in order to find out the cause of death. The reason was that according to many the famous astronomer was poisoned and scientists wanted to find the solution of the mystery. Once more, the essense of being is eluding materialist scientists, who have no problem to defile the body of a dead man in order to satisfy their ego. Finding more "data", which seems to be the "holy grail" for some of todays scientists, is more important than the honour and the right to peace of a dead man. "Scientists" have no problem playing with the body of a dead man, as long as they manage to publish a good paper in a "good" scientific magazine. Glory and money are more important that things we have thought (correctly) for the most sacred rights of our beloved persons who have passed away. Science one more is driven away from humans...
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