The Best Reaction To A Paradox Is

Why Should There Be The Method Of Science? There Is Not Just One Way To Build A House, Or Even To Grow Tomatoes. We Should Not Expect Something As Motley As The Growth Of Knowledge To Be Strapped To One Methodology.

A Single Observation That Is Inconsistent With Some Generalization Points To The Falsehood Of The Generalization, And Thereby 'points To Itself'.

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.

There Are Two Ways In Which A Science Develops; In Response To Problems Which Is Itself Creates, And In Response To Problems That Are Forced On It From The Outside.

When Land And Its Tillage Are The Basis Of Taxation, One Need Not Care Exactly How Many People There Are.