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S01E14: Selecting for Deafness - David Deutsch

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The Importance of Conjecture

Good explanation is an explanation that is difficult to vary and still explains the thing that it purports to explain a bad explanation is one that of course that is an easy to vary while still explaining the thing it purport to explain. The jewel of the universe is the quest for good explanations, he says. A person really is borrowing the person definition there for more the Aristotle thing think less human and think more the mind yeah I'll have to sort of drag his ideas into the realm of sort of more traditional moral philosophy and see if they stand we'll try and we'll get there later. He calls all mistakes and making all the same mistake "anti realism" We use the anti realism in our

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