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Sean Carroll, The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself Quotes: If an ontology predicts almost nothing it ends up explaining almost nothing, and there's no reason to believe it.
         

If an ontology predicts almost nothing it ends up explaining almost nothing, and there's no reason to believe it.


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If an ontology predicts almost nothing it ends up explaining almost nothing, and there's no reason to believe it.
         



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This page presents the quote "If an ontology predicts almost nothing it ends up explaining almost nothing, and there's no reason to believe it.". Author of this quote is Sean Carroll, The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself. This quote is about ontology, belief,.