Ep 129: David Deutsch’s ”The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 7 ”A Conversation about Justification”.
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Why Is Science About Predicting Stuff?
Many scientists and others who reject the importance philosophy will make claims like this. But that claim that science about it is abot explanation, is itself philosophical. Popa was right. Is science about just predicting stuff or is it a boud explanation? That's a philosophical problem. The solution is its aboud explanation, because you can't make predictions without explanations anyway.
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