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Episode 61: A Critical Rationalist Defense of Corroboration
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Episode 61: A Critical Rationalist Defense of Corroboration

The Theory of Anything · Bruce Nielson and Peter Johansen

July 17, 20233h 10m

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Show Notes

What did Popper say about corroboration in science? Can a theory NEVER be supported with evidence in any sense at all? Is the Popperian “war on words” justified? Are the positivists, Bayesianists, verificationists, and inductivists really wrong about EVERYTHING?