"From the Ceres incident, we can see the difference between philosophy and natural philosophy. Hegel can boastfully claim it's a comet just by using his so-called dialectic logic, whereas Gauss had to carefully verify over several days and nights, with dozens of pages of calculations, before announcing that Ceres could be observed on the night of December 31 that year."
The discussion originally revolved around Gauss and Hegel, but in an instant, it escalated into a debate about which is superior—natural philosophy or philosophy.
However, from these simple few sentences, one can indeed glimpse the general dissatisfaction of natural philosophers towards philosophers.
From a societal perspective, the status of philosophers has always been more noble than that of natural philosophers.
In terms of remuneration, natural philosophers' salaries are indeed slightly lower than those of philosophers.
