David Wallace
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It's the statement that there has to be a conceptual connection between
According to the theory of
uh X happens with extremely high probability and
Uh an all
an optimal use of the scientific method is such that um
X should be accepted as supported by the evidence.
Um so that's the place in which the connection happens if you think
that it's part of the conceptual nature of probability.
that
probability statements have to
interact in the right way with methodological statements about scientific experimentation.
Um then
it's you're gonna have to say something about what would happen in um
Experimental contexts and what would be an appropriate method there.
And and this is a little more controversial, I wanna claim that ultimately if you want to analyze
th what optimal scientific method is, that's a decision theoretic question.
And at that point you can't avoid some consideration of the scientists.
They don't need to be like rich, fully fleshed humans with deep desires and wants and needs.
They can be extremely minimal algorithmic devices.
set up there to um
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