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→Principles of science: citation needed for goofy opinion about a tenet of science
* If at a later date evidence is produced which contradicts the theory, it is discarded and a new hypothesis is developed
* If at a later date evidence is produced which contradicts the theory, it is discarded and a new hypothesis is developed
One of the fundamental tenets of science is that no theory is absolute; theories are constantly changing in response to the observation of new evidence. Hence, a scientific theory that begins with an immutable conclusion and attempts to "fit the facts" to that argument does not fall within the realm of true scientific research.
One of the fundamental tenets of science is that no theory is absolute; theories are constantly changing in response to the observation of new evidence. Hence, a scientific theory that begins with an immutable conclusion and attempts to "fit the facts" to that argument does not fall within the realm of true scientific research.{fact}
==Notes==
==Notes==