Papers for discussion:

Meehl, P. E., (1967). Theory testing in philosophy and physics: A methodological paradox. Philosophy of Science, 34 (2), pp. 103 - 115. DOI: https://doi.org.10.1086/288135

Meehl, P. E., (1990). Why summaries of research on psychological theories are often uninterpretable. Psychological Reports, 66 (1), pp 195 - 254. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2466/pr0.1990.66.1.195