Re: [OPE] brief comment

From: Dave Zachariah <davez@kth.se>
Date: Mon Oct 06 2008 - 08:16:14 EDT

On 2008/10/6 Jerry wrote:

> If we all agreed on everything, then we'd have
> nothing to discuss.
>
>

I very much agree with this point. When discussing theoretical issues it
would be a mistake to think that the goal is consensus. Rather one should
try to bring clarity to different positions and highlight their problems or
weaknesses.

Without friction there is no heat.

//Dave Z

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