(May 18, 2020 at 4:51 pm)LadyForCamus Wrote:(May 18, 2020 at 4:05 pm)FlatAssembler Wrote: "Demonstrated" really isn't a word commonly used in science, since science usually doesn't deal with absolute certainty. And, when it comes to claims such as a diet being capable of treating some disease, I don't think you can even reach reasonable certainty.
“Demonstrated” is absolutely a word used in science, and it’s not synonymous with “absolute certainty.” Anyway, why did you ask the question if you don’t like the answer?
Some people just want to be agreed with, I reckon.
Boru
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