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Good theories are...

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Good theories are...

  1. Supported by data

    • Replication
    • Converging evidence
  2. Parsimonious

    • Fewest components
    • Doesn't violate the laws of the universe
    • Occam's razor: "All other things being equal, the simplest solution is the best"
  3. Falsifiable

    • Can't "prove" a theory
    • Can be disproven at any moment

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