Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Dennis Whitcomb, Karl Popper and Alex Orenstein

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14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 1. Scientific Theory

8457	The Principle of Conservatism says we should violate the minimum number of background beliefs [Orenstein]

14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 2. Aim of Science

3856	Good theories have empirical content, explain a lot, and are not falsified [Popper, by Newton-Smith]