Re: Epistemology 201: The Science of Science
From: Albert (albertwagner_at_cox.net)
Date: 02/24/05
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Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 10:55:29 -0600
robert j. kolker wrote:
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> Albert wrote:
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>> Oh, yes. 'Good approximations' have given us 3.57 uncracked eggs,
>> partial pregnancies, 2.5 children, and modern economics.
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> Those are -averages-, not approximations.
I fail to see the difference.
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