Existence of Descriptive Theory

Does a descriptive theory exist?

In the scientonomic context, this question was first formulated by Hakob Barseghyan in 2015. The question is currently accepted as a legitimate topic for discussion by Scientonomy community. The following claim concerning the existence of Descriptive Theory is currently accepted in Scientonomy:

• There is such a thing as a descriptive theory.
  

Scientonomic History

Acceptance Record

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Community	Accepted From	Acceptance Indicators	Still Accepted	Accepted Until	Rejection Indicators
Scientonomy	1 January 2016	Existence of Descriptive Theory became accepted by virtue of the acceptance of Descriptive Theory. The question became accepted with the acceptance of the rest of the TSC.	Yes

All Theories

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Theory	Formulation	Formulated In
Descriptive Theory Exists	There is such a thing as a descriptive theory.	2015

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Accepted Theories

The following theories have been accepted as answers to this question:

Community	Theory	Accepted From	Accepted Until
Scientonomy	Descriptive Theory Exists	1 January 2016

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Current View

In Scientonomy, the following claim concerning the existence of Descriptive Theory is currently accepted:

• There is such a thing as a descriptive theory.
  

Descriptive Theory Exists states: "There is such a thing as a descriptive theory."

According to Barseghyan, many theories attempt to describe something. Thus, there are descriptive theories.1p. 5