Philosophy, Software

Correlation not causation

I am following up some references Rudi Balling showed in his talk yesterday. Sure, correlation is not causation,

An excerpt of the famous Wright paper 1921

but I fear that with all that systems biology we already ended in the scientific nirwana than generating any useful hypothesis.


CC-BY-NC

Related posts: Low serum vitamin D – reverse causation or true risk factor?| Coordinates of truth and hypothesis-generating research| Single cell genomics update| Celebrities on science| Datafication of Health|