Quotation of the Day

Is from Chapter 9 of Robert M. Pirsig's novel 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance':

"The real purpose of scientific method is to make sure Nature hasn't misled you into thinking you know something you don't actually know."

Quotation of the Day

"It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." - Voltaire

Tyler Cowen's Three Laws

He posts them here.

The more I learn on any topic the more law #1 rings true:

"1. Cowen’s First Law: There is something wrong with everything (by which I mean there are few decisive or knockdown articles or arguments, and furthermore until you have found the major flaws in an argument, you do not understand it)."