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Fallible Animals Episode 9: Laws vs. Principles

Fallible Animals

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Constructor Theory: A Theory of Principles

As constructor theory is developed, we should expect new principles to emerge that would never have been conceivable beforehand. How could such a meta-theory such a coherent set of principles ever be testable? We know how an object-level theory is tested - by comparing recorded data against what it predicts the data should be. What if the data and the prediction don't match? It's not quite as straightforward as it might seem.

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