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Old 23-07-2003, 06:02 AM
Matt Giwer
 
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Default Do Theories Have to be Testable to be Scientific?

Bronsing wrote:
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In article , "Jeff Utz"


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How does one saying "this is not proven; it's just a theory" differ from a
scientific theory? Not all scientific theories are proven.


Correction. No scientific theory is proven, nor can it be.


So...maths is not science?


No.

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