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Article #6969Re: LOGICISM AGAINST EMPIRICISM IN DEDUCTIVE SCIENCE
From: doug
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:26
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:26
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Jang Jin Hong wrote: > On Mar 5, 3:16 am, doug <x...@xx.com> wrote: > >>Jang Jin Hong wrote: >> >>>On Mar 4, 3:30 pm, Pentcho Valev <pva...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>>>Karl Popper: "To this we have to add THE PRINCIPLE OF EMPIRICISM which >>>>asserts that in science, only observation and experiment may decide >>>>upon the acceptance or rejection of scientific statements, including >>>>laws and theories." >> >>>>If I were in Popper's shoes, I would have written: >> >>>>"To this we have to add THE PRINCIPLE OF LOGICISM which asserts that >>>>in science, only logical analysis of the deductive chain may decide >>>>upon the acceptance or rejection of scientific statements, including >>>>laws and theories." >> >>>>Example: Einsteiniana gives three incompatible equations showing how >>>>the speed of light varies with the gravitational potential V: >>>>Einstein's 1911 equation c'=c(1+V/c^2), Einstein's 1915 equation c'=c >>>>(1+2V/c^2) and the constant-speed equation c'=c. The gravitational >>>>redshift factor (1+V/c^2) measured in 1960 by Pound and Rebka was >>>>consistent with one of them, c'=c(1+V/c^2), and that was one of the >>>>reasons why Divine Albert's Divine Theory was gloriously confirmed >>>>(the other reason was that Divine Albert's Divine Theory had to be >>>>gloriously confirmed anyway). >> >>>>Logical analysis shows that c'=c (the speed of light does not vary >>>>with the gravitational potential) is equivalent to Einstein's 1905 >>>>light postulate (the speed of light does not vary with the speed of >>>>the light source) whereas c'=c(1+V/c^2) is equivalent to the >>>>antithesis of the light postulate, the equation c'=c+v given by >>>>Newton's emission theory of light (v is the speed of the light source >>>>relative to the observer). Therefore in 1960 Divine Albert's Divine >>>>Theory should have been rejected rather than gloriously confirmed. >> >>>>Another example: Logical analysis shows that the conclusion "The bug >>>>is both dead and alive"http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/HBASE/Relativ/bugrivet.html >>>>can validly be deduced from Einstein's 1905 light postulate. This is >>>>REDUCTIO AD ABSURDUM par excellence: again, Divine Albert's Divine >>>>Theory should have been rejected. >> >>>>Pentcho Valev >>>>pva...@yahoo.com >> >>>It is superstitious to use word "divine" to scientific theory. >>>In my personal opinion, the most sucessful application of relativity >>>is electromagnetism. >>>There is no experiment result which can reject relativity. >>>but in viewpoint of philosophy, It is possible to accept other theory. >> >>This is because philosophy has nothing to do with science. >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>your posting has some relation with my document look >>>http://monad.kr/relativity/relativity.htm- Hide quoted text - >> >>- Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - >> >>- Show quoted text - > > You are Parrot. For you, this is what passes as a scientific argument. Pretty sad.
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