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Jigneshbharati Posted 5 years ago
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Scarcely
"It can scarcely be denied that the supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of a single datum of experience."
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Jigneshbharati What does "scarcely" mean here? It is understatement. It cannot be denied that the supreme goal ….
- Jigneshbharati What does "scarcely" mean here?
- It is understatement.
- It cannot be denied that the supreme goal ….
- Jigneshbharati What does the whole quote mean?
- A theory should be simple and not ignore anything just because it doesn't fit.
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JigneshbharatiWhat does "scarcely" mean here?
It is understatement. It cannot be denied that the supreme goal ….
JigneshbharatiWhat does the whole quote mean?
A theory should be simple and not ignore anything just because it doesn't fit.
JigneshbharatiWhat does "it" refer to in "It can s
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