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Re:Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts by denzil_correa on Monday July 13, 2020 @06:50AM (#23819328)
“I never allow myself to have an opinion on anything that I don’t know the other side’s argument better than they do.”

— Charlie Munger

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Re:Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts by MaxBarraclough on Monday July 13, 2020 @07:11AM (#23819451)
Related to this, Rule 1 of Daniel Dennett's four rules for critical commentary:

> You should attempt to re-express your target's position so clearly, vividly, and fairly that your target says, "Thanks, I wish I'd thought of putting it that way."

https://www.brainpickings.org/2014/03/28/daniel-dennett-rapo...

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