"Evidence" is not always an absolute. We know now the evidence provided for Newtonian theory is inadequate for modern physics.
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Science is not some fixed absolute objective truth. It is the best truth we model at the moment - but it is not an absolute.
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So water boiling or freezing at certain temps, e = mc², gravity, etc. are all just educated guesses? -
Sure - some things in science are solid as rock. But you know as well as I, there are other areas that are not.
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Ah, I see. I thought you where speaking in more general terms. So yes, you're right not all things in science are 100%.
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Why it is important to remain open and curious for new ideas - that may sit outside the box of current orthodoxy.
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Right. However, the logical extension to that isn't to give equal weight to every single hypothesis that gets floated.
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I agree. So it is simply never a straight arrow. However, I will point out one common fallacy: something in fact
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but this tweet is a personal truth that your making objective without any evidence
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I'm posting this to my Facebook IMMEDIATELY.




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Internet usage truths by the porn industry
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is this truth or your personal opinion? Seems as if this is backed up by biases rather than evidence.pic.twitter.com/IGykGRKuo8
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would you consider this statement your own personal objective truth or your biased opinion?pic.twitter.com/I5wiaIkG4i
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I'm pretty sure this is personal truth, but I'm just a girl from a small, private Christian school in NC...
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Your claim that objective truths are established by evidence is slightly contradicting considering that it is your own belief
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