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		eru on April 28, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When is proof by contradiction necessary? I have a strong suspicion you are mixing up different categories.

crimsonalucard on April 28, 2015 [–]

What categories? I'm differentiating between math/logic and science.

eru on April 28, 2015 | [–]

Just to clarify: I assume your original comment was an allusion to Popper's falsification?

crimsonalucard on April 28, 2015 | | [–]

yes.

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