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Episode 61: A Critical Rationalist Defense of Corroboration

The Theory of Anything

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The Importance of Corcorroborating Theories

Theory is not solely to decide between conjectures that's the gold standard of purposes. They also help us test the very similitude of a theory, regardless of if we have a good competitor. This is why it makes sense that scientists would change their mind about many worlds. And then we'll do another world and actually see them, because that would be a test of one of the wildest claims of many worlds that right now we're incapable of testing. It would create such huge problems for the nascent competitors to many worlds that they would probably just kill them alljust outright boom they're all done.

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