Document summary
The article argues that although cognitive limits exists people are able to overcome those limits by mind extension devices and cognitive scaffolding, which is like hen a teacher works with you on a problem to lower the complexity of the problem, which then helps you solve it
- Different forms of cognitive limitations exist
- Representational access
- The ability to access and manipulate mental images/representations
Imaginative understanding
- The ability to create and make sense of idea
The article argues that mysterianism is inaccurate because it doesn’t take scientific progress into account and that our understanding of the world goes beyond our cognitive abilities, it based on new technologies, they also argue that we can understand quantum mechanics by the use metaphors and comparisons