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But many datasets will be full of recorded perturbations already. Can't you usually hunt for the evidence you need in the data you have? The Michelson-Morley e
by jbay808 6y ago
But many datasets will be full of recorded perturbations already. Can't you usually hunt for the evidence you need in the data you have?
The Michelson-Morley experiment was enough data to get special relativity, for example.
- goatlover 6y agoEinstein was inspired to come up with special relativity from that experiment because he had the relevant concepts to draw upon to think through various thought experiments. That and the math to back up his intuition.
- jostmey 6y agoYes, but Einstein was able to learn cause and effect by interacting with the physical world as a child. Without being able to interact with an environment, the I believe the ability to learn causality is limited if not impossible