"We think an experiment is performed in order to compare models and scientific progress is made as old models are replaced by new models that move us closer to reality." https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.04525
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"[W]hereas the hypothesis-centric approach typically assumes a model structure and tests a hypothesis, in a model-centric approach the whole model is considered and compared to other models." https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.04525
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"In this model-centric view, hypotheses are subsumed under models such that a hypothesis represents a specific statement about a model parameter." https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.04525
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this is an awesome way to word this and rly helps me (a hypothesis tester) understand the value of modeling!!!!
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It's really nice to hear this because it's a genuine issue IMHO. I'll use this quote to explain stuff in future.
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nice find. thanks for sharing.
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You're super welcome.
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this sounds like "all models are wrong, some models are useful" taken to its logical conclusion - optimising for usefulness!
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You mean modelling in general?
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oh just the kind of general thrust of your comments, like the mindset that might lead to it!
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argh thank you!