As I've mentioned previously, I continue to be interested in this claim which one hears rather frequently. I think it may be true for casual, untested assumptions. However, I'm trying to collect examples in cases where the majority based its case on data that verified the specific theory in question. Surely there must be some. Any candidates?
Randy
Lynn quoted:
"..In the history of science it has often happened that the majority was wrong and refused to listen to a minority that later turned out to be right.
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