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BY MASSIMO PIGLIUCCI

Theoretical Physics the view from outside

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here is a typical Popperian contrast:<br />

“Einstein’s theory of gravitation clearly satisfied the criterion of<br />

falsifiability. Even if our measuring instruments at the time did not<br />

allow us to pronounce on the results of the tests with complete<br />

assurance, there was clearly a possibility of refuting the theory”

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