JulianMorrison comments on Friedman's "Prediction vs. Explanation" - Less Wrong

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Comment author: JulianMorrison 29 September 2008 06:55:52AM 0 points [-]

The first guy has demonstrated prediction, the second only hindsight. We assume the first theory is right - but of course, we do the next experiment, and then we'll know.