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RE: Please do not conflate FACT and OPINION
If you are not adding in 'the koppler' to bolster your position, then why add it?
If you are adding it bolster your position, it's an appeal to authority.
If you are not adding in 'the koppler' to bolster your position, then why add it?
If you are adding it bolster your position, it's an appeal to authority.
It is a fact that science cannot be objective because humans cannot be objective (based on the definition of objectivity) and science requires humans.
I mention Popper in order to illustrate that this is not a unique or original insight.
It's like giving credit to someone for a quote (or idea).
The quote (idea) itself is usually not understood to be true simply because the person we give credit to just happens to have said it.