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Old March 27th 10, 07:08 PM posted to sci.logic,alt.philosophy,sci.astro,sci.math
glird
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Default WIMBLES WOBBLE BUT THEY DON'T FALL DOWN


Pentcho Valev wrote:
Clearly if "theory" is properly defined the pessimistic induction

is
unjustified. The transition from Newtonian to relativistic

mechanics
was either a transition from absolutely false to absolutely true or

a
transition from absolutely true to absolutely false.


No matter how you define "theory", the ensuing conclusion is false.

glird