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This Quinean view, which seems to us perfectly correct, is sometimes referred to as holism , or as the Quine-Duhem thesis (for Pierre Duhem had argued for a similar view.
In this section, we will look at how these restrictions are to be understood and justified from the perspective of the Quinean metaphor.
The dependence of RCTs upon the backdrop of basic science is unsurprising from the Quinean perspective.
The point is essentially an application of the Quinean doctrine of holism, the claim that our theories are put to the test as whole bodies rather than being tested sentence by sentence.
It is clear that for clinical experience and observational studies, there is a risk of different sorts of bias; in Quinean terms, the controls imposed by RCTs give us firmer observational checkpoints and stronger inferences from observations to conclusions, particular conclusions about interventions.
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