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Episode 98: Objectively Beautiful Flowers?

The Theory of Anything

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Critical Rationalism and Theory Validation

This chapter explores critical rationalism, focusing on the distinction between best explanations and intriguing conjectures in scientific theories. It emphasizes the necessity of empirical testing and the importance of robust theory evaluation to avoid personal biases in theory acceptance.

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