Tony [Watkinson] wrote : "the old fallacy of post hoc, ergo propter hoc... I have very little idea what that was all about"
The post hoc ergo propter hoc (after this therefore because of this) fallacy is based upon the... notion that... because one thing happens after another, the first event was a cause of the second event. Post hoc reasoning" see : http://skepdic.com/posthoc.html ********** Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
