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One finds the truth by making a hypothesis and comparing observations with the hypothesis.

~David Douglass

Topics: Comparing Finds Hypothesis Making Observations Truth

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It is absolutely essential that one should be neutral and not fall in love with the hypothesis.

~David Douglass

Topics: Absolutely Essential Fall Hypothesis Love Neutral Should

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If the facts are contrary to any predictions, then the hypothesis is wrong no matter how appealing.

~David Douglass

Topics: Any Appealing Contrary Facts How Hypothesis Matter Predictions Then Wrong

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As a physicist, I can state that none of the 18 physicists who signed the Statement works in this field; nor to my knowledge has ever published a paper on this subject.

~David Douglass

Topics: Ever Field Knowledge None Nor Paper Physicist Physicists Published Signed State Statement Subject Who Works I Can

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However, the models also predict unambiguously that the atmosphere is warming faster than the surface of the earth; but all the available observational data unambiguously shows the opposite!

~David Douglass

Topics: Also Atmosphere Available Data Earth Faster However Models Opposite Predict Shows Surface Than Warming

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Indeed, scientific truth by consensus has had a uniformly bad history.

~David Douglass

Topics: Bad Consensus Had History Indeed Scientific Scientific Truth Truth

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It is disappointing and embarrassing to the science profession that some Nobel Laureates would deliberately use their well deserved scientific reputations and hold themselves out as experts in other fields.

~David Douglass

Topics: Deliberately Deserved Disappointing Embarrassing Experts Fields Hold Laureate Nobel Other Out Profession Reputations Science Scientific Some Themselves Use Well Would

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Truth in science is always determined from observational facts.

~David Douglass

Topics: Always Determined Facts Science Truth

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Physicist

Born: Unknown

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