The humble part:
We have to admit we know less about things than we thought we did, said
Martin Regalia, chief economist at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Nevertheless, the we that knows less than they thought they did still
assumes they know more than the them who never presumed to know so
At 08:45 AM 09/01/2001 -0700, you wrote:
We have to admit we know less about things than we thought we did, said
Martin Regalia, chief economist at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Nevertheless, the we that knows less than they thought they did still
assumes they know more than the them who never
I wrote,
There is a fixed amount of hubris.
Jim Devine asked,
is this the lump of hubris fallacy?
Almost, except it is not a fallacy. Maybe it's a phallusy.
Tom Walker
Bowen Island, BC
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