At 04:41 PM Thursday 7/7/2005, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Gary Denton wrote:
>
> The problem with any new theory is old professors who made their
> reputations on the old theories and control research grants and
> publication usually until they die off.
>
No, the problem with any new theory is that it was probably
proposed by some loony outsider who knows nothing about
the old theory, and doesn't fear being ridiculed. For each 1,000
crazy theories, one [or less] comes true.
Or C. Both of the above.
The Looney Outsider Was Often A Respected Insider Until He Disagreed With
The PTB Maru
-- Ronn! :)
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