opaqueice;131898 Wrote: > It's not a matter of semantics. In any logical system (that I know of > at least) there is no distinction between "positive" and "negative" > statements, so the claim you can't prove a negative is meaningless. In > the real world, and in science, you can't prove anything, so again the > statement is meaningless. All you can do is accumulate evidence one > way or the other, and you can do it just as well either way. > > Anyway, please see the links from that google search - some of them are > pretty good.
Yeah, well, it is not a negative statement this is about. It is the outcome of an experiment designed to prove a "positive" (i.e. something observable). A negative experimental outcome, is what it is about. -- P Floding ------------------------------------------------------------------------ P Floding's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2932 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26436 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
