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Old 09-15-2008, 01:23 PM   #18
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Default Re: Hypothesis, Theory and Guess

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Originally Posted by JrKASperov View Post
The scientific world. Including all sciences. Which debunks the rest of thine post. :p

However, I'm an instrumentalist, so I do not necessarily agree with the common usage of the word.
Well, in the social sciences the concept of "theories" can sometimes be loosened up a bit. In natural sciences, however, it's still fairly clear.
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