P Floding wrote:
> opaqueice;179870 Wrote: 
>> I didn't start this conversation.  Someone else came into this thread,
>> after it had finally died, and started making false statements about
>> BT.
>>
>>
>>
>> They obviously do have significance - they provide strong evidence that
>> the subject couldn't hear a difference under the test circumstances. 
>> That's very useful information.  And by the way, it's meaningless to
>> speak about negative versus positive results: there isn't really any
>> such distinction, either in formal logic or the practice of science.  
>>
>>
>>
>> You're doing exactly the same.
> 
> Yes, but I want such a zone...
> 
> Negative results:
> 
> 1. We would like to prove that there exists red cars.
> 2. We observe cars.
> 3a. We see red car. We have proven that at least one red car exists.
> or
> 3b. We never see a red car. We didn't prove a single thing. This is
> what's called a "negative result".

or

3c. Our observer is colour-blind and only ever sees grey cars.

R.

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