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Counting the genesis of the theory into its likelihood sounds a lot like couting the stopping condition of repeated trials.
I meant something closer to determining whether the process by which a theory was created was a rational process based on evidence. "Odin create physics" is clearly not in that category, and neither is the torture box hypothesis.