What Is Common Sense… Really?

The video explores the concept of common sense, highlighting its role in practical decision-making and its availability to everyone. It differentiates common sense from wisdom, noting that wisdom involves subjective judgments and experience. The video also discusses the limitations of common sense, emphasizing that it can be influenced by personal experiences and cultural differences. It warns against treating local knowledge as universal common sense, which can lead to entrenched beliefs and a departure from logic.

What does the text suggest about the assumption of a baseline of rational intelligence among people?

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According to the text, what can be a consequence of treating cultural knowledge as common sense?

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