Re: The Law of Effect

[Michael Sylvester]

On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Richard Pisacreta wrote:

> 
> Hey Folks:
> 
> Most of us cover the Law of Effect in the learning chapter of our intro
> courses. I have a question. Laws usually involve some precise
> mathematics, e.g., Newton's Law of Gravity, the gas laws. The Law of
> Effect doesn't provide some predictive mathematics. So, why is it a law?
> 

  But laws also imply predictability.

Michael Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida