# More on theory and fact (medicine and ritual)

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The post uses conflicting claims about homeopathy to examine how facts are reconciled with scientific and symbolic theories of causation.

Blog post · Hermeneutic Heretic · 21 November 2005

## Where it lives

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## About this item

- Type: Blog post
- Published: 21 November 2005
- Published in: Hermeneutic Heretic
- Language: English

Topics: homeopathy, science, medicine.

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