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Rabies is an objective pathology, so it is far more easily/accurately classified than subjective social conditions like autism.
by wu-ikkyu 9y ago
Rabies is an objective pathology, so it is far more easily/accurately classified than subjective social conditions like autism.
- igravious 9y agoMany idiotic statements (such as yours) would be prevented if English language speakers agreed to a global moratorium on the use of the words "objective" and "subjective" until such time that it could be verified that 99.999% of the population could use them in regular discourse in non-idiotic ways.
- wu-ikkyu 9y ago>"psychiatric diagnosis still relies exclusively on fallible subjective judgments rather than objective biological tests". -Allen Frances, chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at Duke University School of Medicine and DSM-IV https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Frances https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Frances