{"id":5235,"date":"2010-04-10T03:00:55","date_gmt":"2010-04-10T08:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=5235"},"modified":"2010-04-10T03:00:55","modified_gmt":"2010-04-10T08:00:55","slug":"its-only-a-fact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/5235","title":{"rendered":"It&#039;s Only a Fact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/badphysics.wordpress.com\/2010\/04\/09\/just-a-theory\/\">The Language of Science \u2013 it\u2019s \u201cjust a theory\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The common use of the word \u201ctheory\u201d is something that almost all scientists have run into, and many have probably banged their heads at hearing phrases like \u201cevolution is just a theory\u201d, etc..  What is of interest is how and when we decide to use the word \u201ctheory\u201d and the affect that it has on less sceptical audiences.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Language of Science \u2013 it\u2019s \u201cjust a theory\u201d The common use of the word \u201ctheory\u201d is something that almost all scientists have run into, and many have probably banged their heads at hearing phrases like \u201cevolution is just a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/5235\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language","category-science-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}