And in this way the progress of true theoryis the Idealization of Facts.
As I have already said elsewhere, a true Theory is a Fact; a Fact is a familiar Theory.
But yet it is impossible to say absolutely in any case, This is a Fact and not a Theory; this is a Theory and not a Fact, meaning by Theory, true Theory.
This coincidence of propositions inferred from separate classes of facts, is exactly what we noticed in the last book, as one of the most decisive characteristics of a true theory, under the name of Consilience of Inductions.
And thus, a true Theory is a Fact; a Fact is a familiar Theory.
Gravitation is proved a true theory by numerous calculations, some of them the most abstruse.
It will be shown in this book, that a large number of facts can not be reconciled with evolution, especially the evolution of man, thus proving that it can not be a true theory.
Whenever it is irreconcilable with any fact, it should be rejected, as it can not be a true theory.
The evolution of man from the brute is in the throes of a desperate struggle to show that it may possibly be a true theory or hypothesis.
But should not a true theory of these first steps in the evolution of thought and language show us how it happened that men acquired the seemingly-strange habit of so framing their words for sky, earth, dew, rain, etc.
A true theory of the human mind vitally concerns us; and systematic comparisons of human minds, differing in their kinds and grades, will help us in forming a true theory.
In the growth of each science, not only is correct observation needful for the formation of true theory; but true theory is needful as a preliminary to correct observation.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "true theory" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
