The Popperian Podcast #15 – Jagdish Hattiangadi – ‘Defending Baconian Induction’
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What's the Difference Between a Theory and an Atamism?
Bacon's great strength is that he asks us who, as he puts it, mock around in then the particulars. That's where all your appearancesar, resigning, that's where parent knowledge is. So for bacan, he thought that the task is to always a question the theory that you think is true. Bhat is known to be true, what you think is known. This doesn't o only deal with particulars, itas, also a very high, high level. And i think his account of it follows plato. Plato does the same thing. Look at plato's a development of plato's thought. He that discusses other people's views and criticises
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