Many Modern Philosophers Claim That Probability Is

Thers Is This Wonderful Iconoclast At Rutgers, Doron Zeilberger, Who Says That Our Mathematics Is The Result Of A Random Walk, By Which He Means What We Call Mathematics. Likewise, I Think, For The Sciences.

Much Early Alchemy Seems To Have Been Adventure. You Heated And Mixed And Burnt And Pounded And To See What Would Happen. An Adventure Might Suggest An Hypothesis That Can Subsequently Be Tested, But Adventure Is Prior To Theory.

Until The Seventeenth Century There Was No Concept Of Evidence With Which To Pose The Problem Of Induction!

Probability Fractions Arise From Our Knowledge And From Our Ignorance.

Opinion Is The Companion Of Probability Within The Medieval Epistemology.