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lupire
on June 13, 2022
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The lucrative economics of expert witnesses
Expert Witness is Argument From Authority
by definition
. If the evidence were self-evident, you wouldn't have an Expert Witness.
Lies cost more than truth, so the price of testimony matters.
l33t2328
on June 13, 2022
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But we defer to experts all the time in life because it’s impossible to verify evidence yourself in all(or most, or even many) circumstances.
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Lies cost more than truth, so the price of testimony matters.