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To: Strategerist

Which just shows how statistics can be used to prove anything.
But common sense, and nothing more, says otherwise in this case.


262 posted on 07/22/2011 8:37:43 PM PDT by Revolting cat! (Let us prey!)
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To: Revolting cat!
But common sense, and nothing more, says otherwise in this case.

Common sense as in vague guessing without evidence?

Common sense is routinely wrong. That's why science exists. "Common sense" says something 10 times heavier than another object falls 10 times faster. It doesn't.

269 posted on 07/22/2011 8:41:47 PM PDT by Strategerist (There is only so much stupidity one man can prevent - Andrew Marshall)
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