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1.00 laws

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philosophy
‘It’s not just a good idea, it’s the law.’ was the 1970’s highway sign. A law you can disobey. But a Scientific Law? That’s supposed to be certain. If a statement about the natural world isn’t a ‘law’ then it’s often thought to be just second-rate. Nope. There aren’t any Scientific Laws!
July 8, 2025

2.00 knowledge

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philosophy
Scientific and everyday knowledge seem different…but it’s actually hard to say why. Isn’t it interesting? It’s an old problem.
July 7, 2025

5.00 models

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ℹ️ README: We test models, not theories.
July 7, 2025

 

Musings

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ℹ️ README. Science is a big subject with an often misunderstood vocabulary and practices. Words matter and everyday phrases are often coopted into scientific parlance and…
April 1, 2025
Chip Brock
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