445. Why Do We Seek Comfort in the Familiar?
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The Dangers of Shallow Knowledge
This chapter delves into the consequences of having limited knowledge versus complete ignorance, centering on the idea of 'ultra-crepidarianism.' The discussion highlights the risks of overstepping expertise and the pitfalls of both underestimating and overestimating one’s understanding in various fields.
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