Breadth Quote by Ernest Sosa Download Open image “Lowered reliability obviously yields a lesser competence. But lowered breadth does so as well.” — Ernest Sosa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Breadth Competence Doe Reliability Trust Wells Yield
It is also true that the less competent a person is in a given domain, the more he will tend to overestimate his abilities.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Even a small reduction in errors and rework can have a significant impact. — Abigail Johnson Copy Share Image
Investment in reliability will increase until it exceeds the probable cause of errors, or until someone insists on getting some useful work done. — Arthur Bloch Copy Share Image
Not all are born of equal skill, but diligence and persistence can make up for this apparent disadvantage. — RVH Copy Share Image
It is impossible to produce superior performance unless you do something very different. — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Only the skilled can judge the skillfulness, but that is not the same as judging the value of the result. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Philosophers need not much use the word 'intuition' or the concept of intuition, except when they happen to be working on the epistemology of… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
When you dream, your perceptual (and other) competence is affected. You are then unable to get it right competently with the beliefs in your… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
Ultimately, my more significant agreement is with a virtue tradition that features Aristotle and Descartes. — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
It is bad to want something that not even God could attain, especially when the impossibility becomes obvious. — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
I am mainly concerned with unqualified knowledge, by contrast with the varieties of expert knowledge: scientific knowledge of various sorts, legal knowledge, medically expert… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
If a shot aimed at aptness succeeds aptly, it is then fully apt, since it is not only apt but also aptly apt. But… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
It is also certain that when we assent to some piece of reasoning when our perception of it is lacking, then either we go… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
We need some standard that will determine how likely a belief is to be true given just that it is stored in one of… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
Descartes's epistemology is a special case of Aristotle's virtue ethics. — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
Success is better than failure; an attempt is a better attempt, it is better as an attempt, if competent than if incompetent; and it… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
Judgment is affirmation with the intention to thereby affirm competently enough, and indeed aptly. That distinguishes judgments from mere guesses. — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not. He may be… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
It used to be that companies with industrial economies of scale created business success. Now, success will come from the information economies of scale,… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
What is a Person? is a clear and comprehensive reconsideration of the meaning of human personhood as the central core of social structures. With… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life. — George A. Smith Copy Share Image
[Footnote:] Pliny the Elder described a Whale called "Balaena or Whirlpool, which is so long and broad as to take up more in length… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
The number one problem in academia today is not ignorant students but ignorant professors, who have substituted narrow "expertise" and "theoretical sophistication" (a preposterous… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
A woman artist could be one of those intuitive geniuses [who] have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth of vision… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
For globalization to work for America, it must work for working people. We should measure the success of our economy by the breadth of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Joshua chose the simple life ... because it gave him the freedom to expand the breadth of his inner life. — Joseph Girzone Copy Share Image
“The height of your success will be measured with reference to the depth from which you started.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image