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Episode 164: Choosing to Believe

Very Bad Wizards

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Clifford's Threshold Is Sufficient

"We may regard the chase for truth as paramount and the avoidance of error as secondary," he writes. "What he's saying about Clifford is that he exhorts us to the latter course, believe nothing he tells us ... rather than closing it on insufficient evidence." He doesn't mean not 100 percent evidence but someone like Clifford who thinks you need full evidence would be sufficient.

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