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Episode 61: A Critical Rationalist Defense of Corroboration

The Theory of Anything

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How to Make an IQ Theory Testable

Some theories will never be testable and that's okay so long as their competitors are equally non testable. If you're trying to say something about the nature of reality, then it's not okay to just try to immunize you theory as nontestable. You really should be having an attitude of how would I go about trying to find counter examples to this theory. And that is the right critical rationalist attitude.

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