There are likely other causes for this failure of human perception, intellectual integrity and moral courage, but I would like to ask the Dot Earth community to consider one
rather obvious failing.
Not exact matches
In ZeeMee's case, the reason other solutions had
failed became
obvious rather quickly: Artists, athletes and musicians aren't always great writers.
That trip to the Hawthorns produced just a third defeat of the season and the only one since the opening day loss to West Ham that was down to the deficiencies of the Arsenal team
rather than the
obvious failings of a certain Mr Mike Dean.
The second part of that advice might seem
obvious and unnecessary, but we all know those students who
fail to carefully read the question or prompt and then too quickly write about a vaguely related topic; or those who believe essays are graded on word count and prefer to write a lot about a topic they know well — or everything they know about a variety of topics —
rather than risk writing too little about a less familiar, though assigned, topic.
It
fails to provide any insights beyond the
rather obvious observation that artists use collage differently: compositional studies (Amy Park, Elizabeth Hazan, Alexi Worth), color studies (Bryan Osburn), and close, if not nearly perfect, facsimiles of their paintings (Sangram Majumdar, Trevor Winkfield).
And
rather than caviling about people pointing out the shortfalls of the inquiries, you should be frustrated at the inquiries
failing to resolve
obvious problems and asking yourself why they haven't done so.
My view is that in the face of very ignorant journalistic nonsense, too many scientists are
failing to maintain their research objectivity and argue against alarmist or foolish interpretations (such as the
obvious alarmist tone of AIT) I see good scientists lining up ideologically
rather than methodologically, and find this painful to watch.
Conscious, deliberate and
obvious scepticism was regarded as essential to maintaining some sort of immunity from the human
failing of seeing what one wants to see
rather than what is real.
It may seem
rather obvious that these couples are doomed to
fail.