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Trust in Math
NG18y00

Ben, most mathematical systems are not internally consistent. Things like "true" and "false" should be avoided when talking about theorems, "Provable in system X" is better. So only if the real world can be described with really simple math are it's laws internally consistent.

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Radical Honesty
NG18y70

This came to mind: http://xkcd.com/69/

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