“To say that an author is misinformed is to say that **he asserts what is not the case**. His error here may be owing to lack of knowledge, but the error is more than that. Whatever its cause, **it consists in making assertions contrary to fact**. ([Location 2306](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B004PYDAPE&location=2306) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[reading-books]], [[analytical-reading]] **Source** -- [[20250103084100 - B - How to Read a Book]]