On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 12:27 AM, Harry Veeder <hveeder...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 2:58 AM, Joshua Cude <joshua.c...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> But I think you misunderstood. I was not referring to new science >> theories there. I was saying that it's common sense that if Rossi's claims >> were being accepted by the majority, there would be huge excitement. >> >> >> >> > > Not necessarily. Sometimes people act in accordance with the rule "Once > bitten, twice shy". > > > But I'm referring to the time where they have overcome shyness on the second round; that is, where the "claims are accepted by the majority". Once that happens there will be huge excitement. So I am arguing precisely that they have *not* accepted it, probably because they are twice shy. Others were arguing I could not know that it was not widely accepted. I still think it's common sense.
