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Ok--then, please, how does
"Res ipsa loquitur" = the thing speaks for itself. differ from
QED--"quod erat demonstrandum (which was to be demonstrated)"? I have often read/heard QED after some factual statement, but seemingly in ways where res ipsa loquitur would be more appropriate.
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