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Hempel once said philosophy of science discussions are not for scientists.

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In Reply to: RE: " We should constantly remind ourselves that a science without theory is a poor science" posted by jpvs on July 08, 2008 at 18:27:20

I agree. There can be no theory without initial noticing of regularities. I grant that what we seek is a good theory and that an exceptional experiment would allow the choice between two competing theories. Then there is the real world.

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RE: Hempel once said philosophy of science discussions are not for scientists. - Andy.G 00:04:07 07/09/08 (2)
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