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submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by ilk@feddit.de to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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edit: didn't see rule 1, but anyway I expect answers to be open ended. Just give your thoughts

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[–] WillardHerman@beehaw.org 5 points 2 years ago

We are fundamentally ignorant, and are tricked by our brains into thinking we fundamentally know.

Have a look at the book, “The Self Illusion” by Bruce Hood and "The Mind is Flat" by Nick Chater.