How many details had to point in the same direction before one decided they pointed true? Depends on how costly it is to be mistaken, maybe? (Lois McMaster Bujold)

How many details had to point in the same direction before one decided they pointed true? Depends on how costly it is to be mistaken, maybe?

Lois McMaster Bujold

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