From: Mark Murray on 20 Jun 2010 14:44 On 20/06/2010 19:36, JSH wrote: > What do you have to lose? Do the search. It's only knowledge. I read the Dunning & Kruger paper years ago. Is that what you were angling at or is there more? M -- Mark "No Nickname" Murray Notable nebbish, extreme generalist.
From: Rotwang on 20 Jun 2010 16:59 JSH wrote: > On Jun 20, 11:15 am, Rotwang <sg...(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote: >> JSH, addressing Mark Murray, wrote: >> >> >> >>> [...] >>> Google: "unskilled and unaware" >>> I'm *serious* as it could help change your life, and maybe you could >>> see yourself the way others around the world see you. >> What makes you think that applies to Mark, rather than to you? > > It may. Why, then, do you so often respond to people who say your work is wrong by insulting their competence or honesty, rather than consider that they may be correct? > But I HAVE done that search and read up on the subject. So > yes, if someone thinks I should be the one reading up on such things > given my claims, I can assure you I have. > > Doesn't hurt to read, eh? > > Google: "unskilled and unaware" > > And yes, for those who wonder, I've done the search and am an avid fan > of research in this area. I find it fascinating, as I love to learn > and why not learn more? Indeed. Why not try reading a maths text book some time? I mean, you are interested in maths, aren't you? Would you like some recommendations? > To the extent that you shrink from reading, is it not from fear of > what you may not like to learn about yourself? > > What do you have to lose? Do the search. It's only knowledge. I already read it, years ago. I've told you this before.
From: Mark Murray on 20 Jun 2010 18:10
On 20/06/2010 02:47, JSH wrote: >> Also, why do you take it so very personally when faults are found >> in your work? > > I don't. You wrote this today: http://groups.google.com/group/mymathgroup/browse_thread/thread/3a44c39927de4461 > You see reality through your own perception. > > Look again. Your last paragraph is pretty unambiguous about personal hurt. M -- Mark "No Nickname" Murray Notable nebbish, extreme generalist. |