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Re: When I want to check the accuracy of some widely held belief, I use:

by wjw (Priest)
on Jun 01, 2014 at 18:30 UTC ( [id://1088193]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to When I want to check the accuracy of some widely held belief, I use:

(gray)...and a few of the white ones as well.

Kind of an interesting concept: An accurate belief. Some things that are believed in may be accurate I suppose, but if they are accurate, is there a question of belief? Accuracy is a measure of real vs measured, where-as belief is an acceptance of some idea which may or may not be accurate. Frankly, I try to keep the two separate when possible. Not always possible though.

I do believe that the time is right for a beer. Is that an accurate belief? Works for me... :-)

...the majority is always wrong, and always the last to know about it...

Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results...

A solution is nothing more than a clearly stated problem...otherwise, the problem is not a problem, it is a facct

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