Episode 41: The Problems of Refutation & Popper Without Refutation (part 1)
The Theory of Anything
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Why the Word Theory Isn't the Way People Normally Think of It
Pauper often leaves you with the impression that it's just the theory itself that gets refuted. People are bound to misread pauper because of the way he's correctly worning things. Pauper would often speak of conjecture and refutation as a summary of his epistemology, which i am now claiming s is misleading. It really should be refutation and conjecture, problems and conjectured solutions. If we realy think of pauper with just very small change in wording, i actually think pauper becomes a lot more understandable. Now, how mig weth this lead to answering some of the problems that we've talked about? That's what i'm going to
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