“But Zarathustra made it clear in which direction the answer lay; it is towards the artist-psychologist, the intuitional thinker. There are very few such men in the world's literature; the great artists are not thinkers, the great thinkers are seldom artists.” MenWorldMadeArtistLiteratureAnswersClearLaysMade ItThinkerGreat ArtPsychologistGreat ArtistGreat ThinkersZarathustra Book:The Outsider Source: The Outsider
“Unlike earlier thinkers, who had sought to improve their accuracy by getting rid of error, Laplace realized that you should try to get more error: aggregate enough flawed data, and you get a glimpse of the truth. "The genius of statistics, as Laplace defined it, was that it did not ignore errors; it quantified them," the writer Louis Menand observed. "...The right answer is, in a sense, a function of the mistakes.” ShouldTryingEnoughAnswersMistakeGeniusFunctionErrorsDefinedDataStatisticsThinkerGlimpseFlawedAccuracyRight Answers Author:Kathryn Schulz