That is certainly true: (01)
>[KL] For the record, "logically correct solution that yields
>mathematically precise answers" does not equate with "good." A
>logically correct, mathematically precise answer can be AWFUL if it
>is answers the wrong question. An imprecise answer from a system
>riddled with inconsistency can be WONDERFUL if it is a close enough
>approximation to the answer to the right question. (02)
A comment that has been attributed to Lord Kelvin: (03)
Better a rough answer to the right question
than an exact answer to the wrong question. (04)
John Sowa (05)
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