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

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Comment author: PhilGoetz 07 April 2013 04:12:41PM *  3 points [-]

Yes, but I also spelled out why I think they're making that mistake. They're trying to claim the authority of logic, but not being rigorous and forgetting that logical statements shouldn't contain unquantified variables.