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Beyond Falsifiability: Normal Science in a Multiverse

A chapter in 'Why Trust a Theory?'
Book • 2019
Sean Carroll's contribution discusses how multiverse models, despite their controversial nature due to unobservable phenomena, are evaluated using abduction, Bayesian inference, and empirical success.

He argues that these models are scientifically valid, even if challenging to test, and that they contribute to our understanding of cosmology.

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Mentioned by Sean Carroll as a paper discussing the scientific status of multiverse theories.
200 | Solo: The Philosophy of the Multiverse

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