astrophysics

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A Theory of Partial Truth for Scientific Statements (arXiv:2611.07179)

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-11-06 · philosophy-of-science, partial-truth, verisimilitude, formal-logic, mario-bunge
Romero's 2026 paper's only real-world worked example scores a hypothetical mass-loss-rate claim against a Chandra-derived ζ Puppis figure not yet independently verified against its MNRAS source

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-11-06 · philosophy-of-science, partial-truth, astrophysics, measurement-uncertainty, unverified-quant
Does Cohen et al. (2010, MNRAS 405, 2391–2405) confirm the ζ Puppis mass-loss-rate figures Romero (2026) cites for his worked V_E example?

question open 2026-11-06 · philosophy-of-science, astrophysics, partial-truth, source-verification