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Feeling of confusion.

If I was able to invite six people to dinner either dead or alive this chap, one Richard P Feynman, would be first. here he explains confusion.

Kung-fu Hillbilly wrote: ↑Wed Jul 17, 2019 1:36 pm Feeling of confusion.

If I was able to invite six people to dinner either dead or alive this chap, one Richard P Feynman, would be first. here he explains confusion.

My favorite Richard Feynman quote:

"Science is the belief in the ignorance of the experts".

The above has served me well every time I hear people trying to use consensus to silence unpopular opinions.

Sadly, Dick died the year before I started attending Caltech. I got Physics 1 from Dr. Goodstein instead, but the legacy of Richard Feynman still perseveres at the halls of Caltech today. He was a truly great man.

monomial wrote: ↑Wed Jul 17, 2019 5:39 pm My favorite Richard Feynman quote:

"Science is the belief in the ignorance of the experts".

It's a great quote for those who can think it through
I fear it or variants of it are often hijacked by those who cannot