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re: "We must 'fight it out'" (j/k)
If an arguement is in a forrest, and there is nobody left to debate it,
What's the point (j/k)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nicholas Gardner" <ratites637@hotmail.com>
To: <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 6:53 AM
Subject: "We must 'fight it out'" (j/k)
> --- David Marjanovic wrote:
> >Er, uh, _we_ can get along, but our hypotheses can't. When there are n
> >contradicting opinions in science, _at least (n - 1) are wrong_. And _at
> >most_ one is completely correct. Therefore there's an entire book
entitled
> >(in German) "The truth does not lie in the middle". We must "fight it
out",
> >until at least (n - 1) of the alternatives are disproved.
> >
>
> Or until everyone arguing is no longer alive. Fight to the death! j/k
>
> Nick Gardner
>
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