David_Gerard comments on Many Weak Arguments vs. One Relatively Strong Argument - Less Wrong

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Comment author: David_Gerard 04 June 2013 01:41:37PM 2 points [-]

"Consilience" is a word that's had little favour of late, given the importance of the concept; it deserves to be used more.