Thursday, August 19, 2010

';Seek simplicity, and distrust it'; (Alfred North Whitehead). Is this always good advice for a knower?

opinions, anyone?';Seek simplicity, and distrust it'; (Alfred North Whitehead). Is this always good advice for a knower?
Sometimes? Sure.





Always? Certainly not.





Ockham's razor wins here, except when it's wrong';Seek simplicity, and distrust it'; (Alfred North Whitehead). Is this always good advice for a knower?
Alfred North Whitehead is always good advice for a knower.





As for the ';blah blah blah'; part... Distrust seeking it and simplicity!
The dangers of over-simplification are . . . . Well, look at Pee Wee Herman!
It seems an oversimplification. Like never trust anyone over 10,000*30.

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