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The "perfect map" paradox: Why scientific models can never be complete

Summary by Big Think
We humans map our lives with models of what we perceive and feel. As travelers exploring known and unknown territories, we rely on them for guidance. What is routine becomes so ingrained that we don’t even pay attention: “I know this land like the palm of my hand.” Novelty becomes like an edit to our maps, with new information updating how we see the world and ourselves in it. Science can be seen as a collection of maps being constantly updated …
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