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1 posted on 11/18/2009 5:58:50 PM PST by GodGunsGuts
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"If, however, there are an infinite number of universes—with physical constants that vary from one to the next—our cosy neighbourhood isn’t only possible, it’s inevitable."

AKA the fallacy of appeal to probability.

The fallacy is often used to exploit paranoia.

111 posted on 11/19/2009 8:45:04 AM PST by GourmetDan (Eccl 10:2 - The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left.)
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Fool.


144 posted on 11/19/2009 4:34:18 PM PST by Glenn (Free Venezuela!)
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