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

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The History of Science

There are really rational reasons why we advance from one theory to another. It's not random. And lagatosh is, in that way, trying to save science itself. But i think mark's way of saying that that's the way the rationality's working. You're articulating your rationalizing, not in a negative way, but in a way to say how the account works all the way back.

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