Do They Think You're Stupid? by Julian Baggini

Author:Julian Baggini
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
ISBN: 9781847083012
Publisher: Granta
Published: 2010-03-31T16:00:00+00:00

There is no evidence that UFOs have landed in Nevada. There is no evidence that Ronald Reagan personally knew about the Iran/Contra scandal. The murderer left no evidence. There is no clear evidence that God exists. What are you entitled to conclude from these absences?

See also

15. Arguments from uncertainty

38. Ought without can

48. Immunization against error

62. You can’t prove it

55.

Chance wouldn’t be a fine thing

The no coincidence presumption

A few weeks later, I was awakened by a phone call telling me I was going to be elected chief executive. I really don’t believe it was a coincidence.

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