Are Scientific Theories Truly Verifiable? Exploring Underdetermination 🔍
Discover the challenges in confirming scientific theories, including the concept of underdetermination, and why empirical evidence may not distinguish between competing explanations.

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An argument to the effect that no one theory can be shown to be true over other empirically equivalent theories, and an explanation of the problem of underdetermination. Information for this series obtained from the SEP http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/scientific-underdetermination/
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