There Can Be No Final Theory of Gravity
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Episodes
No Truth Can Be Justified
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With a Good Theory of Knowledge, You Can Decide What Else Is True
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The Beginning of Infinity, Part 1
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Rational Optimism Is the Way Out
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Pessimism Seems Like an Intellectually Serious Position
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It’s Easy to Extrapolate How Things Will Get Worse
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We’re All Equal in Our Infinite Ignorance
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It’s Rare to Have Competing, Viable, Scientific Theories
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Science Advances One Funeral at a Time
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Make Bold Guesses and Weed Out Failures
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Theories Are Explanations, Not Predictions
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Science Is an Error-Correcting Mechanism
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Science Broadens Our Vision of Reality
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We Explain the Seen in Terms of the Unseen
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The Multiverse
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Is Light a Particle or a Wave?
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Probability Is Subjective
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We Can’t Prove Most Theorems with Known Physics
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Every Mathematical Theory Is Held Inside a Physical Substrate
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Is the Universe Discrete or Continuous?
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All Knowledge Is Conjectural
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The Methods of Mathematics Are Fallible
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There Is No Settled Mathematics
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There Is No End of Science
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Good Explanations Are Hard to Vary
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Good Explanations Are Acts of Creativity
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Humans Are Unique in Our Ability to Understand Things
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It’s Impossible to Predict the Future Growth of Knowledge
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People Are a Force of Nature
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