Ep 133: Things that make you go mmmmmm? Part 1: Many Misconceptions
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Are You Really Counter Intuitive?
i think we learn what's called common sense overtime. We learn certain kinds of intuitions. There might be some that are inborn granted, granted. What's not inborn a is newton's physics. But people who try and learn newton's Physics tend to understand the three laws of motion pretty quickly. An object in motion stays in motion unless acted on by an external force, moving in a straight line. Back in aristotle's time, that wasn't regarded as being true or being common sense. That was common sense. Now how do people come to this common sense? Is it common sense that a moving object eventually comes to a stop? Or is it commonsense that
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