I think that the worlds as it looks when we are growing up is forever set as the ‘normal’ world, and everything else is weird.
So, older people are probably more happy to think of the world as weird.
‘Normal’ and ‘likely’ are not the same. I always knew that in some sense the world we are in is unlikely but for me, the moment I really felt that I was in an unlikely world was when Trump’s ear was brushed by that bullet. Like, in the he dies or lives coin toss that is ‘it lands on the edge’ territory. And it plausibly had a huge impact on the world.
I think that the worlds as it looks when we are growing up is forever set as the ‘normal’ world, and everything else is weird.
So, older people are probably more happy to think of the world as weird.
‘Normal’ and ‘likely’ are not the same. I always knew that in some sense the world we are in is unlikely but for me, the moment I really felt that I was in an unlikely world was when Trump’s ear was brushed by that bullet. Like, in the he dies or lives coin toss that is ‘it lands on the edge’ territory. And it plausibly had a huge impact on the world.