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(Permalink) Posted: Nov. 21 2009,14:18   

Quote (Reciprocating Bill @ Nov. 21 2009,11:22)
Clive is the soul of flexibility:

Here he likes postdiction:
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What’s wrong with a postdiction? Is there anything different in that and a prediction, logically?

Here, not so much:
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You can always tell a story, whether that story has any actual purchase on reality is questionable, and should be questioned. I’m not interested in story-time retrofit into the gap where there is no actual evidence.

I'm sure he changed his mind after a careful and dispassionate examination of the issue.

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And the set of natural numbers is also the set that starts at 0 and goes to the largest number. -- Joe G

Please stop putting words into my mouth that don't belong there and thoughts into my mind that don't belong there. -- KF

  
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