What Steve Sailer does, and what all conservatives tend to do, consciously or no

What Steve Sailer does, and what all conservatives tend to do, consciously or not, is falsify statements by tests of (a) operational possibility (b) distributions of ability (c) consequences over time, (d) Hyperbole or Kantian Imperative asking “What if everyone did that?”


Source date (UTC): 2019-12-12 01:28:38 UTC

Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1204936062981885952

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@Steve_Sailer Criteria for Scientific Claims
1-Categorical consistency
2-Logical (internal) consistency
3-Operational consistency (possibility)
4-Empirical consistency (correspondence)
5-Rational consistency (incentive)
6-Scope consistency (completeness)
If you can’t say HOW you can’t say TRUE

Original post: https://x.com/i/web/status/1204935420770947075


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@curtdoolittle

@Steve_Sailer Criteria for Scientific Claims
1-Categorical consistency
2-Logical (internal) consistency
3-Operational consistency (possibility)
4-Empirical consistency (correspondence)
5-Rational consistency (incentive)
6-Scope consistency (completeness)
If you can’t say HOW you can’t say TRUE

Original post: https://x.com/i/web/status/1204935420770947075

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