Ep 87: David Deutsch‘s ”The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 3 “Problem Solving” Part 1
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Is Induction the Way That Science Works?
" induction cannot possibly be the way that science works," he says. "It is hard to know where to begin criticizing the inductivist conception of science, it is so profoundly false in so many different ways." The worst flaw from my point of view is the sheer non sequitur that a generalized prediction is tantamount to a new theory", adds Hawking.
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