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To: EarnestWorm
I posted the actual definition. Theory does not make fact, science proves it or disproves it.

Scientific method as envisaged by one of its early exponents, Sir Isaac Newton, is fundamental to the investigation and acquisition of knowledge based upon physical evidence. Scientists use observations, hypotheses, and logic to propose explanations for natural phenomena in the form of theories. Predictions from these theories that can be reproducibly tested by experiments...

50 posted on 03/19/2006 12:13:04 PM PST by SouthTexas (There's a hot time in Gay Paris tonight.)
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To: SouthTexas
"I posted the actual definition. Theory does not make fact, science proves it or disproves it."

Explain then, if you can, how it is that Newton's Laws of Motion were corrected by Einstein's Theory of Relativity

89 posted on 03/19/2006 5:26:20 PM PST by muir_redwoods (Free Sirhan Sirhan, after all, the bastard who killed Mary Jo Kopechne is walking around free)
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