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AMA | October 2022

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Is There a Difference Between Scientific Claims and Non-Science Claims?

Scientific claims are ones that stem from thinking scientifically and doing the scientific process to establish your claims. You hypothesize things, you come up with different conjectures that might be true,. And then you test them against experience, against data. In episode 2001, Secrets of Einstein's Equation, you discussed how an early version of the Einstein equation for general relativity was incorrect because of an error having to do with law of conservation of energy.

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