Posted by:
schrodingerscat
(
)
Date: December 03, 2019 07:26PM
Henry Bemis Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
>
https://www.famousscientists.org/einstein-did-not-
> say-that/
>
> "The twentieth century’s greatest rock star
> scientist said a lot of memorable things; he’s
> so venerated that when people want to make a
> point, they call on Einstein for backup. If they
> can’t find an apt quote they make one up; or
> they use someone else’s words and claim Einstein
> said it. So here are some things Einstein never
> actually said, but people have claimed he said.
> You’ll find these quotes crop up repeatedly in
> internet forums, in social media, in self-help
> gurus’ advice, etc."
>
> See the 6th entry under “Philosophy and
> General.”
>
> This is why references are so important! This
> quote makes no sense, and it is immediately
> obvious that Einstein did not say it; or if he
> did, the omitted context was crucial to
> understanding his intent.
Yeah that or Psychology Today, which has a really interesting take on the psychological benefits of deciding the universe is friendly or life sustaining and on balance, tends towards matter in lieu of anti matter or we wouldnt matter or even exist.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/beyond-the-doubt/201601/is-the-universe-friendly-you-decide