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"As long as they aren't Klingons Raith cordasions the Borg . Vulcans seem to be ok .forgot Live Long And Prosper"
"Great question, Pou. Often it's really obvious. Compare these claims. I saw a dog at the park (ordinary claim). I saw an alien riding a dragon at the park (extraordinary claim). I suppose mainstream science is the guide but not the Pope nor…"
"Who gets to decide what is and isn't an extraordinary claim? I'm sure Sagan and the people who quote him have a convenient answer to that one."
"Daz, I like what Carl Sagan said: "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence". The Sagan Standard seems almost identical to Hume's reasoning."
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