Tuesday, June 27, 2006

apotheosis hypothesis

Ockham's razor is the rule of thumb for determining which competing explanation to use when comparing possible answers to science problems,, based upon the known, observable data. This maxim is the law of parsimony, or economy, and utilizes the fewest assumptions, the simplest answer being the best solution. "Entities must not be multiplied beyond neccessity."

Jarry and Borges dissent. They claim each event and moment in the universe is unique and beyond the ultimate rule of scientific law,

Peer review. Double blind study.


The first time the word 'Progress' entered the English language in the way that we now tend to think of the word, was in about 1810- this period was the entry of the concept that in one lifetime one would witness momentous technological change and by the time you died almost everything around you would be different. It was also during this era that the words 'middle-class' and 'millionaire' were coined.

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