Thread: OT: Evidence
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Old 12-21-2005, 09:48 PM
Stan Pawlukiewicz
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Jerry Avins wrote:
> Stan Pawlukiewicz wrote:
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>> Jerry Avins wrote:

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>>> Only theories that can generate testable predictions are properly
>>> subjects of science.

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>> How about string theory?

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> String theory is now in its infancy. People find it interesting and are
> exploring its ramifications. If none of that leads ultimately to a
> testable prediction, it will fade away.
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> Jerry


So it should not be mentioned in any public school science class,
because it really isn't a science yet. It might be interpreted as the
establishment of a pasta deity.
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