RonM wrote: > Experience is CONSTRUCTED by our brains; the bottom line is that we > should never trust "eyewitness" (or "earwitness") accounts of anything > unless corroborated by hard data, if we're actually interested in the > truth. > > It's why double-blind tests are essential if we are to trust anyone > claiming to hear a difference between two signals.
Could we please make a poster stating this, and make it mandatory to keep it on the wall of any audiophile listening room? "To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this fast-growing art of 'high fidelity' the quackery will bear a solid gilt edge that will fool many people" - Paul W Klipsch, 1953 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Julf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42050 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=101788 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
