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> But humans constantly talk about thing they've never personally experienced

On the extreme, we can talk about things like Aphantasia, Synesthesia and colour blindness and understand the concepts even if we never experienced them.



we understand the concept, but do we really intuitively understand it ? It happens very often that you "know" something, but then you experience it, and realize you never really understood it before.




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