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To a first approximation, we care much more about whether theories are interesting than whether they are true
Fuck Nuance by Kieran Healy.
How many people do you know order thier theories about things in subsets of decreasing explanatory power of the variance of observed physical and mental behaviour in the universe? The truth value of a theory is just incidental.