Testing the scientific hypothesis is impossible due to the need of auxiliary assumptions. What is this associated with?
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Correct answer: C. Duhem-—Quine thesis
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The Duhem–Quine thesis: a hypothesis can never be tested in isolation because every test rests on auxiliary assumptions.
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