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re: Baylor University Survey On Religion: 'Almost No Atheists Voted For Trump'
Posted on 9/21/17 at 7:37 am to AUveritas
Posted on 9/21/17 at 7:37 am to AUveritas
quote:which indicates that you don't really get what people mean when they say it. When they say you can't prove a negative they are referring to things that don't already have absolute proof to the positive.
And I proved that there are negatives that can be proven. The
See my cheated on the wife example. It would be silly for me to say I can't prove I never cheated on my wife right after you showed video of me cheating on my wife. But if you simply accuse me of cheating on my wife with zero proof it's impossible for me to prove I didn't
Posted on 9/21/17 at 7:40 am to ShortyRob
It simply means you can't prove things don't exist.
From Wiki:
A negative claim is a colloquialism for an affirmative claim that asserts the non-existence or exclusion of something
From Wiki:
A negative claim is a colloquialism for an affirmative claim that asserts the non-existence or exclusion of something
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