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Re:What Movies Get Wrong About Time Travel by Kadin on Friday August 14, 2009 @12:13PM (#763284)
Theory != Evidence

"Evidence" is by definition empirical; it's generally described as 'the result of empirical observation' or something substantially similar.

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Re:What Movies Get Wrong About Time Travel by rw on Friday August 14, 2009 @01:00PM (#763379)
It's more of a gradient, not a strict inequality; cf. argument from parsimony, inference vs. deduction.
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