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That's pretty much what the saying is about. The existence of an exception proves the existence of a rule. The reliability of the rule can be estimated by consi
by sesqu 14y ago
That's pretty much what the saying is about. The existence of an exception proves the existence of a rule. The reliability of the rule can be estimated by considering the exceptionality of the exception.
- kaizen-konpusai 14y agoI like the alternate interpretation that understands "prove" to mean "to test" in this situation, so that "the exception tests the rule".