Ep 100: David Deutsch
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Why You Shouldn't Use Verisilimitude
Papa originally didn't want to mention truth at all. Then he got converted by it, by tarsky. But i wonder what logic of scientific discovery would have looked like if he had written the whole of it without ever mentioning truth. It's difficult to make a case for realism you don't have a concept of truth. And papa was very keen to formulate a realistic philosophy of science.
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