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'Mahaprajnaparamitashastra', 'Inference to the Best Explanation (2nd)' and 'Meditations'
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14. Science / A. Basis of Science / 1. Observation
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The inference to observables and unobservables is almost the same, so why distinguish them? [Lipton]
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14. Science / A. Basis of Science / 2. Demonstration
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Inductive inference is not proof, but weighing evidence and probability [Lipton]
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We infer from evidence by working out what would explain that evidence [Lipton]
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14. Science / A. Basis of Science / 4. Prediction
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It is more impressive that relativity predicted Mercury's orbit than if it had accommodated it [Lipton]
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Predictions are best for finding explanations, because mere accommodations can be fudged [Lipton]
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