Lexicon of Arguments

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Model/Hacking: a model states interactivity between speculation and experiment. Models are in the head.
Cf. >"Meanings are not in the head".
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An atomic nucleus is treated temporarily as if it had an infinite mass.
Molecules are treated as a rigid rod.
We can ignore the spin.
>Method, >Quantum mechanics, >Physics.
CartwrightVsModel: in the examples above we see that not all can be true, but we all use them at the same time.
>Model theory.

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