Common Quote by Russyb
“Its very unfortunate that common sense is not always common”
About This Quote
Source Social Media Post, Unknown, 2020
Common sense is often lacking despite its name.
In simple terms: Common sense isn’t always common.
Key Takeaway
Question assumptions and seek evidence.
Themes
critical thinking
common sense
misconception
Mood
cautious
analytical
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- everyday decisions
- policy analysis
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
decision making
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you relied on faulty common sense?
- How can you verify assumptions?
A Different Perspective
Assuming common sense can lead to errors.
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