tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503986435514614182.post7320902472430917694..comments2024-02-18T23:52:40.165-08:00Comments on Citizen Warrior: If It Isn't Stupidity or Arrogance, What Is It?Citizen Warriorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06265844262699107352noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503986435514614182.post-61770324337288692482012-07-21T13:15:12.062-07:002012-07-21T13:15:12.062-07:00Someone just wrote to me and said that the invisib...Someone just wrote to me and said that the invisible gorilla experiment only shows that if you focus on one thing, you will sometimes miss others, and that is not a very profound insight.<br /><br />Here is my response, just to help clarify the point of the article above:<br /><br />"The point they make in the book goes far beyond their most famous experiment. They show, using many different kinds of experiments that there are MANY ways we make mistakes in our perception and in the formation of our beliefs. And an understanding of how bad we are at coming to good conclusions should give us all a little less self-righteousness. This is a lesson people in the counterjihad movement (and everyone else) should learn."Citizen Warriorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265844262699107352noreply@blogger.com