DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoWhat were you wrong about for a long time? How did you realize you were wrong?message-squaremessage-square149fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat were you wrong about for a long time? How did you realize you were wrong?DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square149fedilink
minus-squareBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 hours agoI thought I was smart. I’m not. I’m clever and good at figuring things out, but there is a difference.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 hours agoI call myself smart enough to know I’m not.
minus-squareDandomRude@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 hours agoI know that I know nothing, said Socrates thousands of years ago. So I’d say it’s beyond clever to teach yourself things and learn from your experiences. That is very smart in my book.
I thought I was smart. I’m not. I’m clever and good at figuring things out, but there is a difference.
I call myself smart enough to know I’m not.
I know that I know nothing, said Socrates thousands of years ago. So I’d say it’s beyond clever to teach yourself things and learn from your experiences. That is very smart in my book.