Another edition of “How to Use Bayes Theorem Properly 101” (links to previous posts are below). I was listening to a YouTube debate, and one of the speakers offered the following definition of “evidence”:
Evidence is a body of objectively verifiable facts, that are positively indicative of or exclusively concordant with one particular conclusion over any other.
They then demonstrated the many fatal flaws of this definition; for example, there is no such thing as objective verification of fact...
Published on June 29, 2019 22:07