23 APR 2012 by ideonexus Fact Can Impede the Progress of Science
Because they are the first-known, and taint the understanding of later facts discovered.
Folksonomies: facts,theory,hypothesis

13 APR 2012 by ideonexus Fact, Theory, and Understanding
Stephen J. Gould on science's evolving understanding of the Truth.
Folksonomies: truth,theory,fact

07 MAR 2012 by ideonexus Things are Not Supernatural Because We Don't have an Explanation fo...
We cannot explain gravity, but that does not mean it is not a natural law.
Folksonomies: naturalism,supernatural,theory

02 FEB 2012 by ideonexus The Positive Mind
Doesn't concern itself with absolute truth, but is focused on laws and how facts tie into them.
Folksonomies: facts,theory

02 FEB 2012 by ideonexus Facts Need Theory to Guide Them
Without theory, we have no framework within which to contain them.
Folksonomies: empiricism,facts,theory

23 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Einstein Saw No Point in Exploring Non-Beautiful Theories
Quoting Sir Hermann Bondi. I would argue that an ugly theory becomes beautiful as you explore it.
Folksonomies: beauty,theory

16 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Theory Versus Discovery
Theories come and go in the sciences, but discovery that stays around has a romantic permanence in science history.
Folksonomies: history,discovery,theory

12 DEC 2011 by ideonexus The Brain Creates Models of the World
Using the eye as an example, Hawking describes how our brains model the outside world and builds theories about it.
Folksonomies: empiricism,perception,theory,senses

14 SEP 2011 by ideonexus Definition of Medicine
Both theoretical and practical, but then, all sciences have both qualities.
Folksonomies: science,practice,medicine,theory

06 SEP 2011 by ideonexus Model, Experiment, Theory
Models, the creative part of science, is neccessary to know what experiments to perform, and experiments lead to theories.
Folksonomies: theory,model,experiment