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Yup, and importantly, the correct answer to those is, in anyone's personal learning experience, almost always just what the authority figures in their lives (parents, teachers, peers they respect, or textbooks themselves) would accept as the correct answer!

"Consensus reality" works so well for us most of the time, that we habitually "substitite the Moon for the finger pointing at the Moon" without realizing it.



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