Can Ignorance Lead to Insight? Exploring Occam's Razor and IQ in Science

Thread starter johnkuti
Start date Apr 19, 2021

Apr 19, 2021

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I have no credentials..beyond basic readings. I was told in high school My IQ was above 200. and I seem to have some mastery of Occam's Razor. And so I have dared to flaunt my ignorance with those who know what they are talking about.Who knows, even a ridiculous mistake may lead to real insight.

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