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<blockquote data-quote="apoptosis" data-source="post: 4165381" data-attributes="member: 3226">+2 Wis for you.I am so used to discussing scientific ideas that I sometimes forget that people who do not engage in them regularly can get pretty upset during discussions. The nice thing (i guess) about being a scientist is that our hypotheses are wrong quite often, so I don't really discuss to be right as much as to find the correct information.On the other hand If I see a scientific inaccuracy, i tend to be compelled to comment (-2 Wis for me) but on the other hand I am never emotionally invested such discussions. If someone cites a valid piece of scientific literature that rebuts my points, I have no problem readjusting my world view. I am far more interested in accuracy of knowledge than winning an argument.Far more interesting to me is your field. I have been in neurochemistry/molecular psychiatry the past several years and find cognitive evolution pretty fascinating. Your area of study sounds incredibly interesting.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="apoptosis, post: 4165381, member: 3226"] +2 Wis for you. I am so used to discussing scientific ideas that I sometimes forget that people who do not engage in them regularly can get pretty upset during discussions. The nice thing (i guess) about being a scientist is that our hypotheses are wrong quite often, so I don't really discuss to be right as much as to find the correct information. On the other hand If I see a scientific inaccuracy, i tend to be compelled to comment (-2 Wis for me) but on the other hand I am never emotionally invested such discussions. If someone cites a valid piece of scientific literature that rebuts my points, I have no problem readjusting my world view. I am far more interested in accuracy of knowledge than winning an argument. Far more interesting to me is your field. I have been in neurochemistry/molecular psychiatry the past several years and find cognitive evolution pretty fascinating. Your area of study sounds incredibly interesting. [/QUOTE]

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