Ever notice how the degree of hysteria in our various AGW proponents essays, almost always varies inversly with the substantiveness of the point they are trying to make. Cicerone of NAS Acquiesces in Data Obstruction « Climate Audit 2007 Yes, substantiveness, I am getting there … just sort...
Substantial vs. substantive When I first heard someone use the word ‘substantive’ to mean ‘substantial’ three or four years ago, I assumed that they’d made a mistake. The next few times, which were in political speeches or academic contexts, I assumed it was pedantry or affectation. No...