Re: Science = 100% falsifiability? Really?



On Dec 12, 4:09 pm, Free Lunch <lu...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Many different claims have been shown to be false because the evidence
shows they are false. Few scientists see any point in further piling on
evidence to further show that a false claim is false. Adding absolutism
to your argument shows nothing but a grasp at any straw -- an attempt to
take a very practical, pragmatic approach to learning, and turn it into
some idealized perfection that, not so incidentally, destroys it.

Exactly! Now, try explaining that concept to Richard.

Sean Pitman
www.DetectingDesign.com

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