Is There a Savage Law of the Universe?

Our common sense intuitions about how things work are applicable within the domain of hurling rocks in parabolic arcs at one another. We have not evolved to function well in a group of seven billion people trying to run a globalcon me and solve civilizational problems. Altogether, we should expect the truth to be deeply counter intuitive,. And we should be distrustful of explanations that mesh well with our common sense.