OrphanWilde comments on What truths are actually taboo? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: OrphanWilde 17 April 2013 03:57:33PM 6 points [-]

Scientists rarely perform actual science.

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 26 April 2013 03:41:07PM 3 points [-]

What do you have in mind for actual science?

Comment author: OrphanWilde 26 April 2013 06:33:59PM 4 points [-]

Aiming to falsify ideas rather than confirm them would be a nice start; that seems to be the most common rut.