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Heroic Scientists

Copernicus or Aristarchus

Not Bold

No New Observable Appearances

No Feasable Experiment

Postulated a hitherto unknown hidden reality

Clashed with aaccepted views

Einstein

Theory of Gravitation

Different Observable Effects

Excellent Approximation

Bold

Newton

Kepler

Three Laws of Motion

But, not True

Approximations

Galileo

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Demarcation

Severe Attempts at "Refutation"

Empirical Tests

Critical Discussions

Bold Ideas

Have Great Risk of being False

Daring

New

Karl Popper

Theory of Falsification

Most important philosopher of Science in the 20th century