Gift-of-god wrote:Meridiani Planum wrote:Perhaps, but this has nothing to do with the issue at hand. The phrase "you can't prove a negative" has to do with empirical claims. The claim "proving a negative is not possible" is NOT an empirical claim. It belongs to the realm of logic, and thus is outside of the context of "you can't prove a negative".
There is no text between those two lines:
Now, by looking between those two lines and seeing that there is no text, you have just empirically proved, to yourself, the claim I made at the beginning of this post.
I can read between the lines.