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> Like if I wrote in an article or book chapter that 2 + 3 = 7. I’d know what the error was when it was pointed out to me. But I wouldn’t be able to imagine how
by b215826 5y ago
> Like if I wrote in an article or book chapter that 2 + 3 = 7. I’d know what the error was when it was pointed out to me. But I wouldn’t be able to imagine how in the world I made such an elementary goof.
And why would that make you less of an authority? I was replying to a comment that suggested that Feynman ought to be not trusted as an authority because he goofed. Please try to follow the discussion in the thread.