Dunning Kruger effect

[m_the0ry]

How could someone argue with an extremely intelligent professor who has devoted his entire life to studying the intricacies of the natural world and emergent complexity (evolution)? (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning-Kruger_effect)

[Piers]

Hey! We are all Poker players, should be obvious.

[Bill Haywood]

Wrong thread, this should be in with the 911 conspiracy posts, where everyone is a materials science specialist.

[NotReady]

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How could someone argue with an extremely intelligent professor who has devoted his entire life to studying the intricacies of the natural world and emergent complexity (evolution)?


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1. My experts are as smart as your experts.
2. Even your some of your experts can't explain macro OCA evolution.
3. Evolution may be true, so what?
4. How can you atheists argue will all the smart people throughout history who believed in God?

[Subfallen]

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1. My experts are as smart as your experts.

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Umm...Phillip Johnson vs. 99% scientific consensus? And you still pretend to imagine you're even quasi-objective?

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2. Even your some of your experts can't explain macro OCA evolution.

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Um yah ldo?

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3. Evolution may be true, so what?

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It helps us understand the world? Kinda nice.

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4. How can you atheists argue will all the smart people throughout history who believed in God?

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Heretics-get-burned-at-the-stake ftw?

[chezlaw]

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3. Evolution may be true, so what?


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It helps us understand the world? Kinda nice.

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Its kinda cute, insist it ain't true, use all possible tactics to undermine its credibility and then suggest it doesn't matter anyway. Known as the Billy Bunter technique in some circles.

chez

[NotReady]

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Its kinda cute


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It's kinda cute, ignore the fact I was offering general explanations, not making a specific argument. Known as the chez Zig Zag technique in some quarters.

[chezlaw]

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Its kinda cute


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It's kinda cute, ignore the fact I was offering general explanations, not making a specific argument. Known as the chez Zig Zag technique in some quarters.

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what zig-zag?

chez