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I remember reading this in Parade Magazine when Marilyn Vos Savant published her column. And then was completely blown away by the landslide of scathing letters
by freefriedrice 6y ago
I remember reading this in Parade Magazine when Marilyn Vos Savant published her column. And then was completely blown away by the landslide of scathing letters written by adult professors at colleges belittling her for being so dumb. And they were wrong. Truly amazing demonstration of how bias (and the limbic system) work against rational thought.
Here is a link with some hilarious quotes from livid professors saying dumb shit:
https://priceonomics.com/the-time-everyone-corrected-the-worlds-smartest/ https://priceonomics.com/the-time-everyone-corrected-the-wor...
- abiogenesis 6y agoThis letter explains why we are in trouble: You made a mistake, but look at the positive side. If all those Ph.D.’s were wrong, the country would be in some very serious trouble. Everett Harman, Ph.D. U.S. Army Research Institute