Archive for January, 2005

what do you believe?

Thursday, January 6th, 2005

Found on Slashdot yesterday: a collection of responses to the question, “What do you believe even though you cannot prove it?”
Link: edge.org
My favourite response: “I can’t prove it, but I am pretty sure that people gain a selective advantage from believing in things they can’t prove.” (RANDOLPH NESSE, M.D., Psychiatrist, University of Michigan)
I would have [...]