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Mechanic Quotes by Karl Popper
- A system such as classical mechanics may be 'scientific' to any degree you like; but those who uphold it dogmatically - believing, perhaps, that it…
- But some of these theories are so bold that they can clash with reality: they are the testable theories of science. And when they clash,…
- Is the world ruled by strict laws or not? This question I regard as metaphysical. The laws we find are always hypotheses; which means that…
- But it is certainly not possible to insist on one hand that the formalism is complete and to insist on the other hand that its…
- It is not intuitive ease I am after, but rather a point of view which is sufficiently definite to clear up some difficulties, and to…
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