06-22-2017, 11:03 PM
(06-22-2017, 10:08 PM)SunsetBengal Wrote: C'mon man, don't go all fredtoast on me here...
But seriously, I could put my wife on here, and let her explain it much better.. Just because evidence is from life experience, does not make it any less valid. It's not like the underside of life is going to tell the absolute truth to any nerds gathering information, in the first place...
Anecdotal evidence doesn't have the weight of empirical. It's not that I discount it outright, but it isn't as reliable. Even the social sciences rely on the scientific method.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
