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What are the goals of theory? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
To build a theory…... ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Correlation is not causality Statistics explain nothing If we understand the process, we can understand the conditions under which it will happen.
Theories do: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How do you know if a theory is ‘valid’? Testing Evaluation Faith  = BAD
The Classical Physics Model ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Social Science Challenge ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
So what’s a ‘good’ theory? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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  • 3. Correlation is not causality Statistics explain nothing If we understand the process, we can understand the conditions under which it will happen.
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  • 5. How do you know if a theory is ‘valid’? Testing Evaluation Faith = BAD
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  • 8.