Tuesday, December 4, 2007

On the proper way to learn economics

vi: "We have not succeeded in answering all our problems. The answers we have found only serve to raise a whole set of new questions. In some ways we feel we are as confused as ever, but we believe we are confused on a higher level and about more important things."

Posted outside the mathematics reading room, Tromse University

Oksendal, B., 2007. Stochastic Differential Equations (New York: Springer).

2 comments:

  1. A variation on the theme of:

    "I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I’m not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant."

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  2. Such fun. To make the issue more personal one might add, "I am what I think you think I am."

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