On 16 February 2014 06:48, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2/15/2014 5:17 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > And Sam Harris, in his reply to Dan Dennett in their recent debate on > free will, remarks that he's ".. begun to doubt whether any smart person > retains the ability to change his mind". > > > I have another theory of intelligence, which is that kids are > intelligent (= can change their mind and learn), and adults are stupid (= > can no more change their minds). > > > The best defense against becoming stuck with a wrong opinion is don't make > up your mind in the first place. However, this means accepting the burden > of acting under uncertainty. > > Are you sure about that?
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