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by antonvs 1178 days ago
If that’s your concern, try ranking realities.

As Phillip K. Dick put it, “Reality is that which, when you stop believing it, doesn't go away.”

> Scientific theories are predictions

No. If you’re not familiar with philosophy of science at all, Kuhn’s Structure of Scientific Revolutions is a good starting point, although keep in mind it’s only a starting point.