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Burden of proof is on the one making the claim, not the one asking for evidence in support of the claim.
by jjk166 5y ago
Burden of proof is on the one making the claim, not the one asking for evidence in support of the claim.
- lmm 5y agoExtraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence, but the converse is that mundane common-sense claims do not. https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/08/14/beware-isolated-demands-for-rigor/ https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/08/14/beware-isolated-demand...
- jjk166 5y agoNope, mundane claims still require evidence, and it should be even easier to find and present. Lots of things which are "common sense" are not at all true.