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"Although it's obviously a bad study, I am going to think its hypothesis is true." The only reason we have science is because "common sense" is too easily fool
by x1024 11y ago
"Although it's obviously a bad study, I am going to think its hypothesis is true."
The only reason we have science is because "common sense" is too easily fooled.
- michaelkeenan 11y agoYou're allowed to have a prior: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prior_probability https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prior_probability A study lacking the power to prove its hypothesis doesn't disprove the hypothesis.