Elizabeth Kolbert’s article in the New Yorker is a striking piece of writing about how it might be that winning arguments has more value than reason.
So well do we collaborate … that we can hardly tell where our own understanding ends and others’ begins.
I particularly like this quote because it is a clear reminder of how absurd ownership is in any creative activity.
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/02/27/why-facts-dont-change-our-minds
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