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- From: mnemonic@eff.org (Mike Godwin)
- Subject: Re: WELL anonymity policy
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.042714.1651@eff.org>
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- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 04:27:14 GMT
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- In article <1h63e2INNmd5@agate.berkeley.edu> spp@zabriskie.berkeley.edu (Steve Pope) writes:
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- >One should always advance the most likely
- >hypothesis given the facts in evidence. This is the
- >essence of the scientific method....
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- But the meaning of "most likely," when one is hypothesizing about human
- motivations and purposes, may be impossible to determine. Seems
- likely that you read your own agenda into the "most likely" hypothesis.
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- --Mike
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