I talk about Parsimony (limits) pretty often, but I don’t spend enough time and effort on the obvious moral requirement of Full Accounting(full accounting of all costs: opportunity, real, normative, institutional, genetic and ‘godly’- in the sense of man’s achievement of godhood).
THE TESTS OF TRUTHFULNESS – WARRANTY OF DUE DILIGENCE
Identity (non-conflationary)
Internal Consistency (logical)
External Correspondence (empiricism)
Existential Possiblity (operationalism)
Parsimonious (falsified limits)
Full Accounting (Full accounting of all costs)
Moral (objectively moral)
Popper came close but he just supplied the darwinian idea.
I think now that I am in the third year of work on this problem I’m getting pretty close to confidence that this list of warranties is the complete set that man is capable of providing, and is the complete set necessary for warranty against imaginary content: error, bias, wishful thinking and deceit.