Science Sunday

Before I resume my review of Robert Nozick’s Anarchy, State, and Utopia, I want to share an observation about the meaning of “science” with my loyal followers. To the point, science is not just about answers or absolute certainty; it’s also about the formulation of hypotheses or “Popperian conjectures” — or in plain English, science is about coming up with good guesses that then can be tested or proven wrong. By way of example, via @alexandrosM, here are 14 hypotheses or possible answers to the following question, Why don’t we have a more potent Delta-targeting vaccine right now? (Hat tip: the Amazing Tyler Cowen.)

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About F. E. Guerra-Pujol

When I’m not blogging, I am a business law professor at the University of Central Florida.
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