People store and assimilate information. Whenever we pass a bad driver on the road, we turn and look. We may not memorize the details, but we absorbe the information and add it to our model. In this case,a set of stereo types, which is part of our model of the world. Over time we recognize the most important aspects of our environment on a subconscious level, improving our driving ability and increasing our available range of perception.
Tuesday, June 20, 2006
Al Moore Takes on Environtology
...or: Environtoligist vs Scientologist.
...or: Spy vs Lie. (ok, that one is reaching).
I'm mostly impressed that this post generated so many comments.
Personally, I think I might be more curious about what's under the ice than I am worried about global warming.
ReplyDeleteI think I might be disappointed when we find out that it's not nearly as severe as a lot of people seem to wish it is.