Hypotheses, Theories, and Laws: Understanding the Foundations of Science

This article clarifies the distinctions between hypotheses, theories, and laws, with examples from kinesiology, biomechanics, and physiology. It emphasizes the strength of scientific theories, debunking common misconceptions, and explores key theories like gravity and evolution alongside laws such as Newton’s and Kleiber’s. Ideal for readers seeking a deeper understanding of the science behind human performance.