@paulg «It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.»
The danger of being attached to a false premise is that you also discard all the connected ideas, and ideas are highly connected.
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@paulg are you familiar with: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duhem%E2%80%93Quine_thesis … ? It's pretty much the philosophy of science version of your tweet.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg That doesn't even rise to responding to tone. Abundant data not only directly refutes your central point, it does so incontrovertiblyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg: The danger of being attached to a false premise is that you also discard all the connected ideas, and ideas are highly connected.”Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg This is why smart and hard-working, but muddle-headed intellectuals sound really stupid.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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