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Ep16 "Why is everyone who disagrees with you misinformed?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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The Illusion of Explanatory Depth

"I want to come back to this issue that is so easy to poke holes in our internal models. And the question I've always wondered is why do we think our models are complete when they lack so many answers?" "It's shocking because you know what a bicycle looks like, or at least you think you do, but it's actually a big challenge when you're really pushed on your understanding," he says.

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