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The Limits of Hypotheses

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Jul 5, 1910

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 37, No. 26.

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The Limits of Hypotheses

Science wanders around in the fields of hypotheses looking for facts. If ten out of thirteen suppositions of an hypothesis are demonstrated, many consider the hypothesis demonstrated as well, when the ten particulars might fit equally well a full half dozen hypotheses, and the three not demonstrated might be the crucial tests of truth. It is well sometimes to wait.