Dr_Satan@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhat are the strengths of the scientific method? What are its weaknesses?message-squaremessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down17
arrow-up149arrow-down1message-squareWhat are the strengths of the scientific method? What are its weaknesses?Dr_Satan@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squareryathal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoThis is totally false in practice.
minus-squareboyi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoHow is this incorrect? In which field? And how do you confirm you the validity of your methodology?
minus-squareryathal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoReplication rarely happens and in many cases is outright impossible due to lack of shared code. Things should be replicable, but that hasn’t been the case for a while.
minus-squareboyi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-25 months agothe correct term you need is ‘unachievable’, not ‘false’. […] anyway, it depends on the field and type of study.
This is totally false in practice.
How is this incorrect? In which field? And how do you confirm
youthe validity of your methodology?Replication rarely happens and in many cases is outright impossible due to lack of shared code.
Things should be replicable, but that hasn’t been the case for a while.
the correct term you need is ‘unachievable’, not ‘false’. […] anyway, it depends on the field and type of study.