Geniuses always understand that, ultimately, they cannot know - TopicsExpress



          

Geniuses always understand that, ultimately, they cannot know everything. They accept that, while knowledge is a good thing to pursue, ultimate truth is actually an unattainable goal. We only know what is truth given our very limited set of understanding, and recognize that, as more things are understood and more evidence (not perception) is obtained, things we hold true today (or yesterday) may prove to be blatantly false tomorrow. Meanwhile, Stupid people think they know everything, and insist they do, even when faced with evidence that they might be wrong. They think they have all the answers. They dismiss a pursuit of additional knowledge because, to them, there is no point. The verdict is in, the consensus is defined, and the debate is over..
Posted on: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 03:55:07 +0000

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