Common-sense failures
Brian Catt, Anthony Garrett
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Brian Catt, Anthony Garrett
Abstract
Regarding Duncan Watts' article on common sense and social science (Why everything that seems obvious isn't, October pp30–34), the problem with common sense is that we live in a very narrow linear-ish band of a very nonlinear world, and most people only exist within or observe a relatively small range of reality.
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Regarding Duncan Watts' article on common sense and social science (Why everything that seems obvious isn't, October pp30–34), the problem with common sense is that we live in a very narrow linear-ish band of a very nonlinear world, and most people only exist within or observe a relatively small range of reality.
Key concepts: Sense (electronics), Common sense, Computer science, Epistemology, Philosophy, Engineering, Electrical engineering