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by astrodev 2935 days ago
I'm not sure I understand. Do you believe that the correct answer is "no"?
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tom_mellior 2935 days ago
Do you believe the correct answer is "yes" with no further qualification needed?
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diffeomorphism 2935 days ago
If you ask a yes/no question, then the answer should just be that. If you want to get a qualified answer, you should ask a qualified questions.
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tom_mellior 2935 days ago
I'm sorry you had such a bad grade school experience.
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vokep 2935 days ago
the question is yes/no...obviously ANY yes/no question which isn't exactly reducible to a yes/no answer requires qualification.
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