I think the distinction is that "SCIENCE" is open-minded. "Scientists," OTOH, are only open-minded if they choose to be.
But then, the closed-minded ones aren't really scientists, now are they? ;-) David Reaves Recklinghausen, Germany On Fri, 08 Nov 2013 22:34:51 +0000, David Hoskins <cont...@quikquak.com> wrote: > > <snip> > As with all disciplines, when someone doesn't speak the 'correct' > technical language they are shunned, mainly because the academics have > invested all that time and money into said work, an automatic defensive > stance clicks in. > As an aside, in Universities people can be shut out for decades simply > for disagreeing with the current paradigms, taking years to prove > themselves correct all along - so much for scientists being open minded. > > Dave. -- dupswapdrop -- the music-dsp mailing list and website: subscription info, FAQ, source code archive, list archive, book reviews, dsp links http://music.columbia.edu/cmc/music-dsp http://music.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/music-dsp