OO Why Climate Scientists Are Taking Fact-Checking Into Their Own Hands as they challenge a series of news reports last week that suggest record-high temperatures are the result of the weather phenomenon El Niño, not climate change.
Honesty is the best policy, and a big part of honesty is taking facts seriously.
The difference is that lawyers (one hopes) take facts as they exist instead of inventing them.
"But he's going to have to take facts off the table.
The ideological craziness that reigns today comes mainly from the inability or the refusal to take facts into account.
We may take facts to be possible states of affairs, or alternatively, we may take facts to be possible situations and understand 'state of affairs' as 'proposition'proposition
But there are many other types of complexity one may take facts to have.
Combinatorialism takes facts to be literal, structured parts of the physical world.
Now it's time for Facebook to take fact-checking more seriously, too.
Only a person who doesn't take facts seriously would suggest alternative facts exist.
Whether they agreed on the facts or not though, past thinkers had one thing in common: they took facts seriously.
