In the long run science is self-correcting. But that long run seems to be longer than I would like.
Cheers, Ben
I have come to believe that idealism without discipline is a quick road to disaster, while discipline without idealism is pointless. -- Aaron Ward (my brother)
The museums are full of excellent forgeries sold to rich collectors and then donated to museums for the tax write-off. Just about everything with an inscription, and most particularly any inscription that in any way has biblical connotations is now suspect.
It just doesn't always correct what we wish it would correct, or as fast...
Cheers, Ben
I have come to believe that idealism without discipline is a quick road to disaster, while discipline without idealism is pointless. -- Aaron Ward (my brother)