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Ep. 280: Imre Lakatos on Scientific Progress (Part One)

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Papper's Paradime Is Like Coon's

Lacatos is trying to split the difference between papper and coon. So he has these elements that r somebody mentions. It's got some certain core theories and then a belt of auxiliary theories. The auxiliary theories are the ones that typically get changed. And it's not just that, you know, unlike for papar where they're just like, marxism is just unscientific, it's just bad.

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