“The Master said, Yu, shall I tell you what knowledge is? When you know a thing, to know that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to recognize that you do not know it. That is knowledge.”
Analects of Confucius (Wayley’s translation.)
(This quotation is an epigram to chapter 1 of Harold Jeffreys’ Scientific Inference, 1957, Cambridge University Press.)
“The Master said, Yu, shall I tell you what knowledge is? When you know a thing, to know that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to recognize that you do not know it. That is knowledge.”
Analects of Confucius (Wayley’s translation.)
(This quotation is an epigram to chapter 1 of Harold Jeffreys’ Scientific Inference, 1957, Cambridge University Press.)