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Write about "four different ways to make an argument" #17

Open lintool opened 5 years ago

lintool commented 5 years ago
  1. Obviousness - e.g., the sky is blue.
  2. First principles - e.g., a proof
  3. Empirical validation - e.g., experimentally show it to be so
  4. Authority - e.g., as previously shown in Smith et al. (2015)
lintool commented 3 years ago

This is related to the notion of "warrants" in "The Craft of Research".

lintool commented 3 years ago

https://daemon.github.io/log.d/write/explore/metaresearch.html