Hi Billy,

On Aug 17, 2011, at 3:57 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> All of the above will be expedited by the rise of a new discipline / field of 
> study,
> concerned with error. That is, why do we make mistakes, what goes on in
> our minds when we screw up ? What are all the factors ?  What can we do
> to become self-correcting ?  Etc, etc. This is extremely important once
> you start thinking about all of the implications. We are error-making 
> machines,
> to look at the human condition one way, and if we can learn how to overcome
> this problem, well, everything changes.
> 

Already exists. 

Wrongology: Letting Go of Rightness « Leading With Passion

Amazon.com: Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error (9780061176043): 
Kathryn Schulz: Books


I'm sure I've told you about wrongology before. Maybe it can explain why you 
never listen to me...  :-P

In general, I agree with 9/10 of your comments, though I think a few are more 
wishful thinking that hard-nosed extrapolation...

-- Ernie P.

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