Science Is About Explanations, Not Predictions

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Science Is About Explanations, Not Predictions

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Brett Hall, Naval Ravikant

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May 3, 2021

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That's what science is ... It's not about trends and predictions; it's about explanation. Only once we have the explanation can we in fact, make the prediction.

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Boiling Water Illustrates Why Science Isn't About Predictions

Science is not about predicting where the trend starts and where the trend goes.

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Boiling Water Illustrates Why Science Isn't About Predictions

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A Constant Heat Source Causes Water's Temperature to Rise Until the Boiling Point

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Boiling Water Illustrates Why Science Isn't About Predictions

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A Constant Heat Source Causes Water's Temperature to Rise Until the Boiling Point

Boiling Water Illustrates Why Science Isn't About Predictions

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A Constant Heat Source Causes Water's Temperature to Rise Until the Boiling Point

A Constant Heat Source Causes Water's Temperature to Rise Until the Boiling Point

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