http://appellationbeer.com/blog/the-challenge-of-getting-history-right/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:38:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://appellationbeer.com/blog/the-challenge-of-getting-history-right/comment-page-1/#comment-192124 Mike Mullins Thu, 19 Feb 2009 23:23:40 +0000 http://appellationbeer.com/blog/?p=995#comment-192124 Mckinley Morganfield, I presume! Keith Richards, like many other human beings, can be considered extremely unreliable as a witness...for obvious reasons... Mckinley Morganfield, I presume!
Keith Richards, like many other human beings, can be considered extremely unreliable as a witness…for obvious reasons…

]]> http://appellationbeer.com/blog/the-challenge-of-getting-history-right/comment-page-1/#comment-192084 Alan Thu, 19 Feb 2009 17:19:15 +0000 http://appellationbeer.com/blog/?p=995#comment-192084 This sort of thing pops up in evidence in law once in a while. One of the reasons there are juries is the understanding that people see and recall things differently do to the combination of our imperfect capacity and that each of us have a different experience that informs the imperfect capacity. There is seldom a "right answer" but, as Ron Pattinson exemplifies, there are often better answers - which are sometimes not the accepted truth. This sort of thing pops up in evidence in law once in a while. One of the reasons there are juries is the understanding that people see and recall things differently do to the combination of our imperfect capacity and that each of us have a different experience that informs the imperfect capacity. There is seldom a “right answer” but, as Ron Pattinson exemplifies, there are often better answers – which are sometimes not the accepted truth.

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