The Importance of Sharing a Basic Picture of Reality

There's a special status of norms when it comes to politics in a free society, he says. But if you allow yourself to become enraptured by a kind of unreality that would then lead you to take extreme action, there's an undermining of the democratic process just in that. "We can't have the shark saying that two plus two is four and the jet saying that 2 plus two is five"