
Evidence
Anecdote or Survey: What Each Can Establish
Anecdote or survey: learn how personal accounts and survey responses serve different roles in public debate, and…
Consider what examples, records and comparisons can—and cannot—show.

Anecdote or survey: learn how personal accounts and survey responses serve different roles in public debate, and…
Public language can sound settled before its reasoning is clear. We slow down, separate what is shown from what is inferred, and leave room for uncertainty.