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JQuinton comments on Falsifiable and non-Falsifiable Ideas - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: JQuinton 20 February 2013 07:01:06PM *  1 point [-]

An unfalsifiable idea can still be true. To reject it outright just because it's unfalsifiable would require infinite certainty