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Raven paradox (en.wikipedia.org)

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The raven paradox, also known as Hempel's paradox, Hempel's ravens or, rarely, the paradox of indoor ornithology, is a paradox arising from the question of what constitutes evidence for the truth of a statement.

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[–] nroth@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

This was a really good read! Deep and well-written