Alan Chalmers - Theories Quotes

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The greater the number of conjectured theories that are confronted by the realities of the world, and the more speculative those conjectures are, the greater will be the chances of major advances in science.

Alan Chalmers

Science progresses by trail and error, by conjectures and refutations. Only the fittest theories survive.

Alan Chalmers

The aim of science is to falsify theories and to replace them by better theories, theories that demonstrate a greater ability to withstand tests.

Alan Chalmers