“The images in our mind are extraordinarily rich. We can tell if something is liquid or solid, heavy or light, dead or alive. But the information we work from is poor—a distorted, two-dimensional transmission with entire spots missing. So the mind fills in most of the picture.”
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Marginal Revolution: Bryan Caplan, REPENT YOUR LOVE FOR THOMAS REID!
Link to the New Yorker Article from which the quote is taken.
