TheOtherDave comments on Rationality Quotes: March 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: MinibearRex 02 March 2011 03:37:42PM 41 points [-]

"The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge." -Daniel J. Boorstin

Comment author: TheOtherDave 02 March 2011 08:01:07PM 10 points [-]

This reminds me of "It ain't what we don't know that hurts us, it's what we know that ain't so."

Which I have seen attributed to at least half a dozen different people over the years.

Comment author: austhinker 14 March 2011 01:47:48PM 0 points [-]

Also, "what we don't know that we don't know"