Most of the pertinent questions and dialogue (sic) have their roots in Ancient Greece and we still struggle for explanations .
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"By a theory I shall mean the deductive closure of a set of theoretical postulates together with an appropriate set of auxiliary hypotheses; that is, everything that can be deduced from this set." p. 199 http://cdn.preterhuman.net/texts/thought_and_writing/philosophy/rationality%20of%20science.pdf … The only correct method in fundamental physics:pic.twitter.com/YHfD5qa7Mh
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Einstein's (valid) definition of theory in physics: "a system of thought which, in general, is built up logically from a small number of fundamental assumptions, the so-called axioms." https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/einstein/works/1910s/relative/ap03.htm … If the definition is disobeyed, the "theory" is equivalent to this:pic.twitter.com/BgGUA5p1BY
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Unlike special relativity which is axiomatic (deductive), general relativity accepts fudge factors - quantities not deducible from axioms, just EMPIRICALLY introduced. Theories malleable in this way can be defined as not even wrong empirical concoctions. Einstein's fudge factor:pic.twitter.com/7e6AD5bQkY
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