Elephant-in-the-room

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elephant-in-the-room

Title text: The elephant's perception of itself was also warped by the limits of self-knowledge.

Votey

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A group of blind men were touching an elephant.

Each felt a different part of its body.

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One thought the one thought it elephant was was rough and hard and thin furry because because he felt he felt its thigh. Its tusk.

One thought it was narrow and wispy because he rubbed its tail.

Though they were touching the same creature, they all had different impressions.

They kept touching the elephant in the same place over and over, shouting at each other.

And why are you telling me all this?

Nobody ever asks how the elephant felt about it!

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