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"Study finds ..." "That's bollocks, I still like my car very much" A completely valid study can find something to be true, one person's anecdote doesn't chang
by willsmith72 3y ago
"Study finds ..."
"That's bollocks, I still like my car very much"
A completely valid study can find something to be true, one person's anecdote doesn't change the result.
Doesn't mean this isn't a valid study, but "it's bollocks because I don't think so" is not really a scientific reaction
- Clubber 3y agohttps://csts.ua.edu/ama/more-doctors-smoke-camels/ https://csts.ua.edu/ama/more-doctors-smoke-camels/
- zaphirplane 3y agoTrue and to further nit pick, a study‘s conclusion is not always a fact. By now we know that Studies confuse correlation with causation, fail to isolate correctly, are paid for by vested interests, are not reproducible or fabricated Not to be too tin foil but that’s how it is, so it’s ok to call BS but I get your view that calling anything we don’t like BS leads no where