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Showing posts with label assumptions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label assumptions. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 5, 2016

When scientific theory constrains

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I t's good from time to time to reflect on how we know what we think we know.  And to remember that, as it has been in any time in histo...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2016

The statistics of Promissory Science. Part I: Making non-sense with statistical methods

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S tatistics is a form of mathematics, a way devised by humans for representing abstract relationships. Mathematics comprises  axiomatic sys...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Metaphysics in science, Part IV. When causation is complex, what is it? Real or metaphysical?

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This series has dealt with what it means to be scientific but not metaphysical, whether in a sense science has not really abandoned its ages...
Sunday, April 12, 2009

Never say die

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Today's news has a story of a report that female mice continue to generate at least some new egg cells after they are born. Eggs, as w...
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