To: metmom
Statistics can be manipulated to *prove* anything, even in science.
All the way from the setup of the analysis through the interpretation of the results.
To: microgood
Statistics can be manipulated to *prove* anything, even in science.
All the way from the setup of the analysis through the interpretation of the results. Someone should mention this to Dembski.
545 posted on
03/08/2006 11:23:57 AM PST by
js1138
To: microgood; metmom
"Statistics can be manipulated to *prove* anything, even in science.' "All the way from the setup of the analysis through the interpretation of the results."
Well its a good thing then that scientists publish the numbers and the setup to their work, that way any fudging of figures are obvious.
732 posted on
03/08/2006 6:47:42 PM PST by
b_sharp
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