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Re: When is a theory wrong? Action-Reaction investigates!
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Dec 5, 2012 2:49 PM
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On Dec 4, 11:15 pm, "G=EMC^2" <herbertglazi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Dec 4, 10:50 pm, jdawe <mrjd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Wrong - Correct > > > Constant - Variable > > > So, action-reaction tells us being wrong is an absolute constant. In > > other words, if we are wrong we have nothing correct so we score a > > zero. > > > Being correct on the other hand is a variable relative to absolute > > failure. So the degree with which we are correct is variable. > > > Cold-Hot > > > It's like hot and cold. Cold is absolute zero whilst hot is a value > > relative to that. > > > Wrong-Correct > > > Dark-Bright > > > Absolute-Relative > > > Linear-Curvature > > > Constant-Variable > > > Rest-Motion > > > Instantaneous-Gradual > > > Therefore, > > > Dark, Absolute, Linear, Constant, Rest, Instantaneous are all Wrong. > > > In other words, > > > Dark = Absolute = Linear = Constant = Rest = Instantaneous = Wrong = 0 > > > So, you score zero if your theory is only made up of those words. > > > Bright, Relative, Curved, Variable, Motion, Gradual are all correct. > > > In other words, > > > Depending on the amount of these attributes we use is the degree of > > being 'correct'. > > > ------------- > > > So, if I propose Light is in a Constant Motion of 4444444343 km/h > > > I would score 0 for using 'constant' and 1 point for using 'motion' > > because motion exists however 'constant' doesn't. So my theory is 1 > > point correct. > > > If I say, > > > Linear - Curvature > > > Cold - Heat > > > Decrease - Increase > > > If I propose a CURVATURE in a wire that has an electric current > > running though it will induce an INCREASE in the degree of COLD. > > > I would score 0 for using the word COLD and a 1 point each for > > CURVATURE and INCREASE. > > > So I would be 2 points correct. > > > I would of been 3 points correct if I had of said: > > > A wire with CURVATURE that has an electric current running through it > > will induce an INCREASE in HEAT. > > > So, try and use the things on the left side in your theories as little > > as possible: > > > Symmetrical - Asymmetrical > > > Microcosmic - Macrocosmic > > > Gravitation - Levitation > > > Contraction - Expansion > > > Absolutivity - Relativity > > > Space - Time > > > Whole - Particle > > > Continuum - Discrete > > > Fake - Real > > Theory is wrong when its a bad idea TeBet- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
Idiot. A theory is falsified when it is not self-consistent, or when it predicts values different from those measured in experiments.
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