PhilGoetz comments on The Universal Medical Journal Article Error - Less Wrong

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Comment author: PhilGoetz 07 April 2013 03:39:20PM 1 point [-]

That's not what I'm saying. I'm saying that what the authors did do IS evidence against the hypothesis in question.

I know that. That's not the point. They claimed to have proven something they did not prove. They did not present this claim in a Bayesian framework.