In a message dated 8/27/2004 4:45:41 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
formoria AT carolina.rr.com writes:
> Now you're speaking of two different things. One can be correct yet
> persuade noone. Cassandra, anyone? Being correct does not require a
> consensus. Being correct requires only that one's arguments contain the
> facts.
However, in science, if you persuade no one--then you are out of luck.