“Throughout history, intellectual life has been marked by the fact that only a small number of people have done the serious thinking for everybody else.”— John Brockman, edge.org
“The discernment involved would be very much like seeing the truth of complex mathematical formulae. Many may fail to perceive such truths, but once seen, such truths are unproblematic. That the many may fail to see such truths in those circumstances cannot count as evidence of the errancy of those t…”— James Gregor, amazon.com