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Douglas W. Hubbard Quote

When presented new information, we have no other option than to relate it to what we already know—there is no blank space in our minds within which new information can be stored so as not to contaminate it with existing information. —Clifford Konold, Scientific Reasoning Research Institute, University of Massachusetts

Douglas W. Hubbard

When presented new information, we have no other option than to relate it to what we already know—there is no blank space in our minds within which new information can be stored so as not to contaminate it with existing information. —Clifford Konold, Scientific Reasoning Research Institute, University of Massachusetts

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