Accrete

Accumulate

Accumulate Quietly

Add Up

Are Found

Are Known Without Being Taught

Clarify

Confirm Reality

Convert Uncertainty Into Knowledge

Create Legitimacy

Create Visibility

Decay

Exist Only As Records

Exist To Be Found

Hold Water

Increase Resolution

Invite Trust

Leave Traces

Legitimize Knowledge

Make Consequences Visible

Make The Invisible Visible

Need A Container

Need A Lawyer

Prove Someone Was Here

Quietly Judge

Require Light

Reveal

Reward Transparency

Speak For Themselves

Spoil

Verify

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is a genre which sometimes relies on the rhetorical sense of vividness, it is a gesture which refers to the immediate appeal of the fact itself.

evidence also carries the rhetorical sense of vividness, a gesture which refers to the immediate appeal of the fact itself.

is an idea lodged in the striving for knowledge, for fulfillment of one's meaning and intention.

Perfect evidence and its correlate, pure and genuine truth, are given as ideas lodged in the striving for knowledge, for fulfillment of one's meaning intention.22 (Natanson 1998 : 23)

is historical in nature. In the classical period scholasticism located authority in authors. Today, scientist hold that matters of fact are the most impersonal of statements.

Michel Foucault urged that during the classical age the relationship between evidence and the person was reversed: scholasticism derived statements' authority from that of their authors, while scientist now hold that matters of fact are the most impersonal of statements.'

is historical in nature. Until the early modern period, evidence depended on its source it consist in gesturing beyond itself to the person who provided its authority.

Ian Hacking defines a kind of evidence which 'consist in one thing pointing beyond itself', and claims that until the early modern period' testimony and authority were primary, and things could count as evidence only insofar as they resembled the witness of observers and the authority of books.' (Hacking. 1975: 34, 33)

is to carry a kind of authority that stops you from asking any more questions.

Trustworthy evidence means a kind of authority that stops you from asking any more questions.

is to be answered with evidence, but what can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof.

'... What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. ...'

is necessary in proportion to the level of the claim being made. Exceptional claims demand exceptional evidence.

'... Exceptional claims demand exceptional evidence.'

'I tend to believe that the absence of evidence is the evidence of absence.'

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