Ordinarily and theoretically I would agree, but it's more complicated than that. Personally, I'll exhaust every last avenue of research and theory before I take it to a human subject. If there's no immediate reason for haste, I don't see the point in jumping right to human experimentation.

_{[Some hesitation dots here, as he tries to read what exactly Jim's trying to get out of him with that last remark.]}

I like to think so.