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5	How does one judge “complexity” of assumptions for the purposes of “best explanation”?
4	Question about the “catch-all” hypothesis as a response to the “bad lot” objection
4	How does a Bayesian respond to the Grue-hypothesis?
3	Responses to the problem of Underdetermination
2	What are some of the most successful responses to van Fraassen's “bad lot” argument against explanatory inference?

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+40	How does one judge “complexity” of assumptions for the purposes of “best explanation”?
+40	Question about the “catch-all” hypothesis as a response to the “bad lot” objection
+20	What are some of the most successful responses to van Fraassen's “bad lot” argument against explanatory inference?
+10	What kind of incommensurability does Kuhn claim rules out convergent realism?

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1	In order for politics to be “scientific”, what does it require? Are there existing scientific political ideologues (measurement et al)?
1	Cosmology - What are the problems with the theory of Eternal Return?
1	What kind of incommensurability does Kuhn claim rules out convergent realism?
1	What is the difference between an axiom, hypothesis and a postulate?
1	How can land and natural resources become “private property”?

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