Every "good" scientific theory is one which forbids certain things to happen; the more a theory forbids, the better it is.


In: C.A. Mace (ed.), British Philosophy in the Mid-Century, Philosophy of Science: A Personal Report I (p. 159)


Every good scientific theory is one which forbids certain things to happen; the more a theory forbids, the better it is.

Every good scientific theory is one which forbids certain things to happen; the more a theory forbids, the better it is.

Every good scientific theory is one which forbids certain things to happen; the more a theory forbids, the better it is.

Every good scientific theory is one which forbids certain things to happen; the more a theory forbids, the better it is.