gwern comments on Rationality Quotes - July 2009 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gwern 02 July 2009 11:54:04PM 15 points [-]

"It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest assured with that degree of precision that the nature of the subject admits, and not to seek exactness when only an approximation of the truth is possible."

--Aristotle