Actually I’d like to take back my last comment. To the extent that predictions 11-20 and 21-30 are generated by different independent “parts” of the theory, then the quality of the former part is evidence about the quality of the latter part via the theorist’s competence.
Actually I’d like to take back my last comment. To the extent that predictions 11-20 and 21-30 are generated by different independent “parts” of the theory, then the quality of the former part is evidence about the quality of the latter part via the theorist’s competence.