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The Philosophy of Science

A Romp Through Philosophy for Complete Beginners by Oxford University

Nov 11, 201475:26Education

In the fourth and final lecture, we examine the notion of ‘objective fact’ on which scientific theories are built; what sort of fact is such that we can build a scientific theory on it?

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The Philosophy of Science is an episode from A Romp Through Philosophy for Complete Beginners by Oxford University. In the fourth and final lecture, we examine the notion of ‘objective fact’ on which scientific theories are built; what sort...

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