Cyan comments on Rationality Quotes January 2010 - Less Wrong
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He thought he knew that there was no point in heading any further in that direction, and, as Socrates never tired of pointing out, thinking that you know when you don't is the main cause of philosophical paralysis.
-- Daniel Dennett, Darwin's Dangerous Idea
Just out of curiosity, who is being discussed, and what direction did he discount?