Question

Use the following statement attributed to the French philosopher Denis Diderot, the chief editor of the Encyclopédie, to answer the question below: "In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go."-Public Domain What does Diderot mean by the phrase "shake a hypothesis"? (5 points) combine it with another hypothesis prove it is flawed or wrong provide it with additional force interpret it literally

Answer 1

"In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go."