Introduces nine new draft articles exploring intersections of software testing with philosophy, epistemology, and related concepts:
- On Flakiness (Heraclitus and non-deterministic tests)
- Popper and the Risky Test (demarcation criterion)
- Regression as Institutional Memory (Wittgenstein's On Certainty)
- Tacit Knowledge and the Testing Checklist (Polanyi's tacit dimension)
- Test Environments as Platonic Shadows (Plato's cave allegory)
- The Tester as Witness (legal metaphor and testimony)
- Testing Probabilistic Systems (ML and statistical testing)
- The Oracle Problem (oracles in testing frameworks)
- When Quality Becomes Quantity (Goodhart's Law and metrics)
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