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Re: Scentific Testing

#13602 01/03/01 05:30 PM

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If Faldage's explanation of the "exception proving the rule" is correct - and I believe it probably is - then it comes strictly from scientific/mathematical/statistical hypothesis testing and therefore can't be all that old.

Does anyone have any reference for when it was first used?

The idiot also known as Capfka ...

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begging the question metameta 12/20/00 04:30 PM

Re: begging the question NicholasW 12/20/00 04:33 PM

Re: begging the question Bobyoungbalt 12/20/00 04:44 PM

Re: begging the question metameta 12/20/00 04:58 PM

Hope TEd Remington 12/20/00 06:11 PM

Re: Hope paulb 12/21/00 12:45 AM

Re: begging the question wow 12/21/00 12:30 PM

Re: begging the question NicholasW 12/21/00 12:54 PM

Re: begging the question Jazzoctopus 12/21/00 08:46 PM

Re: begging the question NicholasW 12/22/00 08:23 AM

Re: less = fewer NicholasW 12/22/00 11:12 AM

Re: less = fewer Jazzoctopus 12/22/00 03:06 PM

Re: less = fewer Faldage 12/22/00 05:35 PM

Re: less = fewer Capital Kiwi 12/22/00 05:59 PM

Less and fewer are traditionally different TEd Remington 12/22/00 06:17 PM

Re: Less and fewer are traditionally different NicholasW 01/02/01 10:56 AM

Re: Less and fewer are traditionally different Capital Kiwi 01/02/01 05:28 PM

Re: Less and fewer are traditionally different Faldage 01/03/01 02:22 AM

Re: Less and fewer are traditionally different Max Quordlepleen 01/03/01 02:48 AM

Re: Less and fewer are traditionally different NicholasW 01/03/01 08:14 AM

Re: less = fewer of troy 12/22/00 07:56 PM

Re: less vs. fewer Faldage 12/22/00 08:35 PM

Re: less = fewer Jazzoctopus 12/27/00 10:56 PM

Ownership of Languages Capital Kiwi 12/28/00 12:55 AM

Re: Ownership of Languages Bobyoungbalt 12/28/00 04:40 PM

Re: Ownership of Languages Capital Kiwi 12/28/00 06:26 PM

Re: Me is good Faldage 12/28/00 07:15 PM

Re: Me is good AnnaStrophic 12/28/00 08:46 PM

Re: Me is good (Don't get me wrong) Faldage 12/28/00 09:08 PM

Re: Me is good Bobyoungbalt 01/02/01 07:10 PM

Re: Me is good wsieber 01/03/01 07:45 AM

Re: Me is good Bobyoungbalt 01/03/01 03:49 PM

Re: English is "Easy" Capital Kiwi 01/03/01 05:37 PM

Order Different Word in Languages Hyla 01/03/01 07:38 PM

Re: Order Different Word in Languages Capital Kiwi 01/03/01 07:58 PM

Re: Order Different Word in Languages Hyla 01/03/01 08:08 PM

Re: Order Different Word in Languages Capital Kiwi 01/03/01 09:44 PM

Re: Order Different Word in Languages NicholasW 01/04/01 09:26 AM

Re: Order Different Word in Languages Bingley 01/06/01 02:51 PM

Re: Indonesian word order NicholasW 01/08/01 11:18 AM

Re: Indonesian word order Bingley 01/09/01 03:39 AM

Re: Indonesian word order NicholasW 01/09/01 08:12 AM

Re: Indonesian word order Bingley 01/09/01 09:12 AM

Re: Indonesian word order Bingley 01/10/01 04:22 AM

Re: Order Different Word in Languages belMarduk 01/03/01 10:16 PM

Re: Me is good NicholasW 01/03/01 08:25 AM

Re: Me is good Faldage 01/03/01 02:41 PM

Thank You Faldage! Hyla 01/03/01 04:20 PM

Re: Scentific Testing Capital Kiwi 01/03/01 05:30 PM

Re: Scentific Testing Faldage 01/03/01 06:58 PM

Re: Scentific Proving Faldage 01/04/01 04:41 PM

Re: Scentific Proving Capital Kiwi 01/04/01 04:48 PM

Re: Rule wsieber 01/04/01 06:23 AM

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Re: Rule Hyla 01/04/01 03:56 PM

Re: Rule Faldage 01/04/01 04:36 PM

Re: Rule wsieber 01/05/01 07:01 AM

Hmmmm..... shanks 01/05/01 01:49 PM

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Eprouvette NicholasW 01/05/01 10:45 AM

Re: Eprouvette belMarduk 01/06/01 12:43 AM

Re: Eprouvette Capital Kiwi 01/06/01 03:16 AM

Re: Who owns the language? Phyllisstein 01/08/01 01:29 PM

Re: Who owns the language? Jackie 01/08/01 03:48 PM

Re: Who owns the language? metameta 01/08/01 03:48 PM

Re: Who owns the language? musick 01/11/01 05:49 PM

Re: Who owns the language? metameta 01/12/01 04:40 AM

Re: Who owns the language? musick 01/12/01 09:11 PM

Re: hoi polloi Faldage 01/08/01 04:46 PM

Re: hoi polloi Jazzoctopus 01/08/01 09:17 PM

Re: hoi polloi Max Quordlepleen 01/08/01 09:25 PM

Re: hoi polloi tsuwm 05/30/01 03:54 PM

Re: begging the question wmlewis 01/09/01 03:38 PM

Re: begging the question: a dissenting view Faldage 12/21/00 01:37 PM

Re: begging the question: a dissenting view metameta 12/21/00 03:37 PM

Re: begging the question: a dissenting view tsuwm 12/21/00 03:43 PM

Re: begging the question: a dissenting view Phyllisstein 01/09/01 07:06 AM

Re: begging the question: a dissenting view Capital Kiwi 01/09/01 08:39 AM

Re: begging the question: a dissenting view Phyllisstein 01/09/01 03:14 PM

Re: meanings of beg tsuwm 01/09/01 03:23 PM

Re: meanings of beg jmh 01/10/01 09:44 AM

Re: meanings of beg of troy 01/10/01 01:32 PM

Re: Inverted Punctuation Capital Kiwi 01/10/01 08:04 PM

Re: begging the question: a dissenting view metameta 01/10/01 04:16 AM

Re: begging the question: a dissenting view wsieber 01/11/01 06:06 AM

Re: begging the question: a dissenting view Capital Kiwi 01/10/01 05:20 AM

From sewing to furniture?? TEd Remington 01/10/01 05:36 PM

Re: From sewing to furniture?? Jackie 01/10/01 06:49 PM

Re: From sewing to furniture?? jmh 01/10/01 11:12 PM

Re: From sewing to furniture?? Jackie 01/11/01 02:11 AM

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Re: begging the question TEd Remington 12/21/00 03:52 PM

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Re: begging the question Capital Kiwi 12/21/00 05:14 PM

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Re: begging the question belMarduk 12/29/00 05:55 PM

Re: begging the question Faldage 12/29/00 06:28 PM

Re: begging the question tsuwm 12/29/00 10:23 PM

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