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Sabine seems to be promoting a twist on Newton's flaming laser sword, also known as Alder's razor: What cannot be settled by experiment is not worth debating.
by mikewarot 4y ago
Sabine seems to be promoting a twist on Newton's flaming laser sword, also known as Alder's razor: What cannot be settled by experiment is not worth debating.
What cannot be disproven by experiment, is not worth funding
I'd say she's right.
- smadge 4y agoThese hypothetical particles can be disproven by experiment; they are falsifiable. However it is very expensive and there’s no reason to believe they exist.
- quantum_mcts 4y agoHow would you disprove Big Bang cosmology by an experiment?
- floxy 4y agohttps://backreaction.blogspot.com/2019/03/inflation-status-update.html https://backreaction.blogspot.com/2019/03/inflation-status-u...
- quantum_mcts 4y agoI think you are confusing Big Bang Cosmology with theory of cosmic inflation.