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Old 22-07-2003, 06:12 PM
 
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Default Do Theories Have to be Testable to be Scientific?

"Bronsing" wrote in message ...
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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?


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Robert Bronsing


Read : Karl R. Popper: "The Logic of Sientific Discovery" London 1959
....
Itīs a translation from "Logik der Forschung" Wien 1934 .
Itīs basical a skeptical approach to human knowledge ..."I know, that
I donīt know nothing" Sokrates and ..." Much worse for the truth than
lies are convictions .
Manfred Hilpert - manhil.


Can't you see?
It all makes perfect sense,
expressed in dollars and cents, pounds, shillings and pence

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