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Beyond this Vale of Testing: Post-Empirical Science
Beyond this Vale of Testing: Post-Empirical Science
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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Sep 15, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
Most scientists declare empirical falsifiability -- the notion that a theory may be proven right or wrong via scientific investigation -- to be the core principle of science. Others, such as string theorists, think science should move beyond those boundaries. Is empiricism an unnecessary straight jacket? Is “post-empirical science” an oxymoron? Robert and Joe explore in this episode of the Stuff to Blow Your Mind podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Sep 15, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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