PeptideChemSF said:If two explanations both fit, the useful question is which one predicts something the other does not.
That is right for the common case. Whether it is right for the case being asked about depends on a detail that has not been given.
AmyNC_wife said:Agreed on the arithmetic, with one condition: holding indefinitely at a dose that is not doing anything is not patience, it is a stall with a nice…
This is exactly what I could not find anywhere else. Adding it to my notes with a link back to this thread.
PeptideChemSF said:If two explanations both fit, the useful question is which one predicts something the other does not.
This is where I part company with the consensus forming above. The objection nobody has made: this only works if the measurement is doing what we assume it is doing, and that assumption has not been tested here.
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Moderator note: leaving this open. It is being argued well and the disagreement is the useful part. Tagging this one for the weekly digest.