There's a systematic bias against empiricism because data explosion makes our heads hurt, and rationalism looks like an aspirin. ...
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... And for the grammar nazis out there, the singularization of "data" illustrates the point.
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You can't have data without theory conceptualizing what needs to be and can be measured.
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The philosophers always have, and always will, say that. And they will always over-estimate in that direction.
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Reflexive syntactico-semantic crash-loop of "Too much data!" is a thing of beauty, though.
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Observation is theory-laden, but theory is underdetermined by data.
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