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From: ins_apmj@jhunix.UUCP (Patrick M Juola)
Newsgroups: net.physics,net.sci,net.philosophy
Subject: Re: A Sane Man Proposes A Time Travel Experiment
Message-ID: <3355@jhunix.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 10-Aug-86 12:17:37 EDT
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In article <1692@mmintl.UUCP> franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams) writes:
>In article <3301@jhunix.UUCP> I write:
>>Absence of evidence != evidence of absence.
>
>Actually, absence of evidence *is* evidence of absence.  It isn't, and can
>never be, proof of absence; but it is evidence.  The harder you looked for
>the evidence, the better the evidence of absence.

I stand corrected.

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