In fact, the only ideas I’m afraid of letting people say are the ones that I think may be true and that I don’t like. I think this is the most interesting sect

In fact, the only ideas I’m afraid of letting people say are the ones that I think may be true and that I don’t like. I think this is the most interesting section in the whole essay. Is Sam really suggesting that he wants to supress the truth because he doesn't like what the truth is telling us. Here is a totally novel idea - how about changing your mind when the evidence changes.