Unknown, Unknowns
Jun. 21st, 2010 08:15 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
zalenaErrol Morris has a new NYTimes series on the tendency for people to be unaware of their own incompetence:
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/the-anosognosics-dilemma-1/?hp
He's already making some of those irritating leaps some of you dislike. But it makes for some interesting reading. I'm waiting to see if the BP will pick up on it. "Unknown, unknowns" pack a heavy punch in his lectures.
Also Lady Gaga & Simone de Beauvoir. The start's a bit rough, but she nails the ending:
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/lady-power/?hp
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/the-anosognosics-dilemma-1/?hp
He's already making some of those irritating leaps some of you dislike. But it makes for some interesting reading. I'm waiting to see if the BP will pick up on it. "Unknown, unknowns" pack a heavy punch in his lectures.
Also Lady Gaga & Simone de Beauvoir. The start's a bit rough, but she nails the ending:
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/lady-power/?hp
