Science Musings Discussion

"We have a funny habit of confusing
consistency with truth. A system...
can be internally coherent and
frequently usable without being
true." Timothy Leary

"Understand? There is no such
thing as a rational process, it is
simply a myth." Marvin Minsky

"We should be open-minded, but
not so open-minded that our brains
fall out." Richard Dawkins


Re: Smiling Faces - As a student, I remember having to memorize Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development - sighting examples. I have not thought of this in years - thanks for such an interesting post.
...perhaps a child relates the round shape of the sun and moon to his mothers face.


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