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Theory vs. Hypothesis
Edwardo Piet Away
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RE: Theory vs. Hypothesis
October 28, 2009 at 8:12 am
However, a scientific Working Hypothesis is more than just the colloquial sense of a hypothesis.

It's when the context is scientific that is important. "Theory" in the colloquial sense isn't the same as a scientific theory for instance.

Good point though (of course), and good topic, good post.

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Theory vs. Hypothesis - by theblindferrengi - October 28, 2009 at 3:18 am
RE: Theory vs. Hypothesis - by Edwardo Piet - October 28, 2009 at 8:12 am
RE: Theory vs. Hypothesis - by Eilonnwy - October 28, 2009 at 10:09 am
RE: Theory vs. Hypothesis - by Tiberius - October 28, 2009 at 10:49 am

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