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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

@Jaffer22915438 @yaneerbaryam @fabiotavora You can produce them yourself, no? — PolitiTweet.org

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I disagree with @davidpapineau. Science uses statistics &, as per Popper, doesn't really "accept", just fails to reject at some significance. It's fundamentally disconfirmatory. Stat. "evidence" is inherently probabilistic and cannot be "degenerate" (i.e. provide certainties). — PolitiTweet.org

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The problem of demarcation is entirely of Popper's own making. In truth, the distinguishing feature of science is t… https://t.co/0gPBZBcMcS

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@davidpapineau Sorry, but that's not how it works. Elementary statistics does not "accept" nor confirm. 1) You reject the null hypothesis. 2) You fail to reject the null hypothesis. — PolitiTweet.org

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