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Matticus_Rex
on May 28, 2019
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Advertising as a source of dissatisfaction: cross-...
That doesn't follow.
jacquesm
on May 28, 2019
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reductio_ad_absurdum
Matticus_Rex
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Not really, though -- it was empirical, and the fact that an estimate of the first halving does X doesn't imply that further halving will have the same effect, so a reductio doesn't work here.
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