But, is it a part of philosophy of science or epistemology? On Oct 27, 4:07 pm, Timothy Monicken <chreod...@gmail.com> wrote: > Naturally, it would seem that the experiment that *might* produce the *biggest > payoff* is to be determined - whether that be *confirmation* of numerous > hypothetical constructs, and/or the *elimination* of other > substantive,*alternate explanations > * to a specific problem... my own group periodically conducts "epigenetic > surveys & evals" as they relate to goal apprehension/ progress. Of > course, *probability > assessments, *conjoined to the inherent risk management components, are > brought into focus, but the question of resource allocation is always an > unwelcome 'reality," or "inconvenient truth." Sadly, protracted R&D is > often an excruciating reminder of one's own levels of patience and resolute > perseverance. *Good Luck & Good Will in Your Hunting!* > > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 1:57 PM, aruzinsky > <aruzin...@general-cathexis.com>wrote: > > > > > What is the best criteria for allocating limited resources to > > different science experiments? WLOG, assume that you have plans/ > > proposals for two experiments but only have monetary funding for one. > > How do you choose? You can't base your choice on the exact results of > > the two experiments because you do not know them before performing the > > experiments. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Epistemology" group. > > To post to this group, send email to epistemol...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > epistemology+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<epistemology%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/epistemology?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
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