Tuesday, December 30, 2008

-- "On Being Certain" --


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Epistemologists long ago explained why it's impossible to be certain about the nature of reality... then physicists explained why uncertainty underlies all science... and now a neurologist, Dr. Robert Burton, explains, in terms of brain chemistry, why certainty is a mirage:

http://us.macmillan.com/onbeingcertain

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Excellent line of thinking when reality isn't working out for you.

Probably not a line of thinking you'd be promoting if there were hours of good footage and some development projects in the offing.