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oh to be a watchmaker ;)
Brian Gyles — (archived)

"One of the stupidest arguments I've seen made here and elsewhere is that unless you are a certified "climate scientist," your thinking and opinions have no significance. This gag has been used to nullify many sources."

1. Certified Definition

vouched for; guaranteed, having, or attested to by, a certificate

2. Opinion Definition

a belief not based on absolute certainty or positive knowledge but on what seems true, valid, or probable to one's own mind; judgment an evaluation, impression, or estimation of the quality or worth of a person or thing the formal judgment of an expert on a matter in which advice is sought Law the formal statement by a judge, court referee, etc. of the law bearing on a case

3. Scientist Definition

a specialist in science; esp., a person whose profession is investigating in one of the natural sciences, as biology, chemistry, physics, etc.

4. Theory Definition

Obsolete a mental viewing; contemplation
a speculative idea or plan as to how something might be done
a systematic statement of principles involved the theory of equations in mathematics
a formulation of apparent relationships or underlying principles of certain observed phenomena which has been verified to some degree
that branch of an art or science consisting in a knowledge of its principles and methods rather than in its practice; pure, as opposed to applied, science, etc.
popularly a mere conjecture, or guess

>>>>> okay my point <<<<<<

Scientist investigate and express there Opinion based on the strongiest theory that the facts point to. Not all roads lead to Rome.

so I think its nice if we respect each others Opinions and learn what we can and form our own understanding. Science is not cast in stone just a page with space for additonal notes.

lets all learn together

on a foot note I'm always right ;)

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