[2b2k] The increasing opacity of facts
Joho the Blog 2013-03-10
Summary:
First a disclaimer: Facts matter. The world is one way and another. It is entirely possible to be wrong. Not all statements are true. The statement “That is true for your but not for me” is almost always nonsensical. Ok? Can we proceed? In an argument, facts — or, more precisely, statements that assert facts [...]