Lexicon of Arguments

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I 54f
Laws/Natural Laws/Barrow: there is no system of mechanical rules or laws that can be verified other than statistically. - There are always uncertainties, which can be reduced only by repetition.
>Repetition, >Laws of nature, >Experiments, >Verification, >Knowledge, >Ignorance.
I 55
A statistical law can never be falsified because the result of observations in the future may always be different.
>Falsification, >Rules, cf. >Rule following.
I 186
Universal Law/Laws/Theory of everything/TOE/Great Unifying theory/GUT/Universality/Eugene Wigner: if the universal law of nature should be discovered, invariance principles would only be mathematical transformations that leave the law invariant.
>Theory of Everything, >Invariants.
I 187
Relativity/Barrow: when we say that the natural laws match that does not mean that different observers will measure the same quantities.
>Observation, >Relativity, >Measurement, >Coordinate systems, >Quantities/Physics.

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