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Do Theories Have to be Testable to be Scientific?
Richard Alexander wrote in message om... Al Klein wrote in message . .. [snip] The definition of "scientific" doesn't include "testable". I think we should at least settle this question; Can an hypothesis, theory, principle, claim or statement be scientific if it is not testable? No hypothesis can be considered part of the scientific method if it is not fundamentally disprovable. greywolf42 ubi dubium ibi libertas |
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