Quotes by Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error

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The world is outside us; our senses are within us. How, then, do the two come together so that we can know something? Ob — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
knowledge is conventionally viewed as belief plus a bunch of credentials — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
Reliance on other people's knowledge. . . . buys us all a lot of time. It also buys us, in essence, many billions of pro — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
The world is outside us; our senses are within us. How, then, do the two come together so that we can know something? Ob — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
Doubt is the act of challenging our beliefs. . . . This is an active, investigative doubt: the kind that inspires us to — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
If imagination is what enables us to conceive of and enjoy stories other than our own, and if empathy is the act of taki — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
To err is to wander and wandering is the way we discover the world and lost in thought it is the also the way we discove — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
conversion stories are one of the classic Western narratives about the self. — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
Here, then, are some ways we can try to prevent mistakes. We can foster the ability to listen to each other and the free — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
the more different you and I are, the less we will be able to identify with each other, and the more difficult it will t — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
[There] is . . . a problem that bedevils all of us as members of communities of believers. I call this problem our disag — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
In the aftermath of our errors, our first task is always to establish their scope and nature. — Kathryn Schulz, Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error