"[There are] two countervailing human tendencies of omission and commission: to neglect the logical and statistical strategies of science on the one hand, and to over-utilize intuitive or simplistic strategies on the other Thus, in order to deal with the deluge of information that our brains take in every second of everyday, we have to structure it in a way that can accurately interpret, explain, and predict reality. Science can do this where other forms of thinking fail. Gut-feelings and common sense are not enough; they may get us somewhere, but not always to the truth."
Posted on: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 05:21:05 +0000
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