M. Adam Davis wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:20 PM, Gerhard Fiedler
> <lists@connectionbrazil.com> wrote:
>> William "Chops" Westfield wrote:
>>
>>> On Mar 23, 2010, at 2:51 AM, Russell McMahon wrote:
>>>
>>>> (fantastically successful at predictions but =A0as metaphysical a
>>>> system as any other known).
>>>
>>> What other metaphysical systems are successful at predictions?
>>
>> What systems are successful at predictions of what really matters?
> =

> All models are flawed.  Some are useful.

Very generic, very old, often cited, and not even an attempt at
answering the question. Not very useful.

Gerhard

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