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minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoDo you still believe in the loanable funds theory? And the tooth fairy? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_the_theory_of_relativity#A_Hundred_Authors_Against_Einstein
minus-squareim_fine_sandy@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoI believe in the consensus opinion of experts.
minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI’m sure that’s much easier than figuring out what’s true and what isn’t.
minus-squareim_fine_sandy@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoMost people, including myself, can acknowledge that we are not experts on everything, and therefore rely on the opinion of people who are experts in a given field. Figuring out “whats true and what isn’t” requires you to be come an expert.
Do you still believe in the loanable funds theory? And the tooth fairy?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_the_theory_of_relativity#A_Hundred_Authors_Against_Einstein
I believe in the consensus opinion of experts.
I’m sure that’s much easier than figuring out what’s true and what isn’t.
Most people, including myself, can acknowledge that we are not experts on everything, and therefore rely on the opinion of people who are experts in a given field.
Figuring out “whats true and what isn’t” requires you to be come an expert.