ChristianKl comments on Rationality Quotes September 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ChristianKl 09 September 2012 10:49:29PM 12 points [-]

“The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure nature hasn’t misled you into thinking you know something you actually don’t know.”

― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Comment author: Fyrius 12 September 2012 01:44:57PM 1 point [-]

Well. Surely that's only part of the real purpose of the scientific method.