# Science Does Not Work Via Induction **Flaw 1: Generalized Prediction is *not* tantamount to a new Theory** In other words, [Prediction is not Explanation](Prediction%20is%20not%20Explanation.md). **Flaw 2: Even mere *predictions* cannot be justified by observations** This is illustrated via [Russells Chicken](Russells%20Chicken.md). **Flaw 3: Inductive Extrapolation to Form New Theories is *not* Possible** Put another way: [Induction is Impossible](Induction%20is%20Impossible.md). --- Date: 20241011 Links to: [Fabric of Reality](Fabric%20of%20Reality.md) Tags: References: * []()