Is that the fault of statistics though, or the non-statistical implication of ca...

		mike_hearn on April 22, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I can't let go of “The Dunning-Kruger Effect is Au... Is that the fault of statistics though, or the non-statistical implication of causation that was tacked on the end of the statistical detection of correlation? Statistics is pretty explicit that it can't tell you about causality, right?

Yes, the whole point is that you can use sound statistics in bad faith.