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333. 12128 Evaluating Evidence: Fact and Inference.
This paper re-examines the evidence accumulated concerning the authenticity of Maybrick's diary, and evaluates the differences between facts and inferences concerning the diary's authenticity. 5 pgs, bibliography lists 2 sources.
Pages: 5
Bibliography: 2 source(s) listed
Filename: 12128 Fact and Inference.doc
Price: US$44.75In "Literary Forensics," Ramsland claims that personality profiles that have been conducted about James Maybrick indicate he showed no that his daily life had a disorganized, psychotic personality to it. This is not a fact concerning the diary's authenticity, however; it is an observation based on inferential assumptions about Maybrick's actual life. In conducting a personality profile of Maybrick, certain assumptions must be inferred on the basis of available documentation. If no one suspected Maybrick of being Jack the Ripper at the time of his living in London, then certainly there will be no evidence of any detailed profiling of Maybrick himself. By analyzing historical
333. 12128 Evaluating Evidence: Fact and Inference.
This paper re-examines the evidence accumulated concerning the authenticity of Maybrick's diary, and evaluates the differences between facts and inferences concerning the diary's authenticity. 5 pgs, bibliography lists 2 sources.
Pages: 5
Bibliography: 2 source(s) listed
Filename: 12128 Fact and Inference.doc
Price: US$44.75In "Literary Forensics," Ramsland claims that personality profiles that have been conducted about James Maybrick indicate he showed no that his daily life had a disorganized, psychotic personality to it. This is not a fact concerning the diary's authenticity, however; it is an observation based on inferential assumptions about Maybrick's actual life. In conducting a personality profile of Maybrick, certain assumptions must be inferred on the basis of available documentation. If no one suspected Maybrick of being Jack the Ripper at the time of his living in London, then certainly there will be no evidence of any detailed profiling of Maybrick himself. By analyzing historical