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Bill Thompson 75 · 9th May 2012, 11:39 AM

Originally Posted by kowalskil

Science, in the final analysis, relies on verifiable facts. Mathematics, on the other hand relies, in the final analysis, on axioms.
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Facts don't need to be verified, if they are facts.
Science relies on a method of observation.

9th May 2012, 11:39 AM	#124
Bill Thompson 75 Graduate Poster Join Date: Apr 2010 Posts: 1,429	Originally Posted by kowalskil Science, in the final analysis, relies on verifiable facts. Mathematics, on the other hand relies, in the final analysis, on axioms. . Facts don't need to be verified, if they are facts. Science relies on a method of observation.