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MarkusQ
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mjburgess
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The existence of "experiments" to choose from in the first place is already theory-given. As soon as you've formulated a space of such experiments to explore, almost all your theory work is done.
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SJMG
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What's more, the existence of data (therefore differentiation of what is and isn't), is theory-laden.
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baxtr
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According to Popper, scientists learn by putting out theories and then trying to falsify them through experiments.
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