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The Illusion of Knowledge Steven Sloman183k Wordscompleted Our ignorance is always greater than we imagine. Human beings have built complex societies and mastered difficult technologies: we learned to make fire, created democratic systems, left footprints on the moon, and put genes in place... However, each of us is a master of mistakes and often makes stupid behaviors. Most of us don't even understand the basic working principles of the toilet. How do we know so little yet achieve so much? "The Illusion of Knowledge" points out that individual human be 45Reads9.2Score—Shelves