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Creative Speculation

Ace Acme

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7. I'm a cognitive dissident ;>)

Reply to fadedrose (Reply #6)

Tue Nov 12, 2013, 06:48 PM

Nov 2013

Last edited Fri Nov 15, 2013, 01:16 PM - Edit history (1)

I'm noting the lack of interest of the P 3 3 d u n k 3 r $ here in defining the term they use so carelessly, and find so convenient, to nuke serious thought.

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I'm not a "Conspiracy Theorist". Can we agree on the definition? [View all] bluedeathray Nov 2013 OP

I think we can all agree Ace Acme Nov 2013 #1

Your use of "skepticism" fadedrose Nov 2013 #3

"Speculation" or "Hypothesis" or "Educated Guess" all work for me. Ace Acme Nov 2013 #4

"Theorist" doesn't seem to be the right word fadedrose Nov 2013 #2

It's interesting to me that none in this "group" who so carelessly throw around the term Ace Acme Nov 2013 #5

I never use that expression fadedrose Nov 2013 #6

I'm a cognitive dissident ;>) Ace Acme Nov 2013 #7