The problem is that fiction often removes the most compelling reasons that this sort of thinking doesn’t work in the real world (uncertainty regarding facts, uncertainty regarding moral reasoning)
To a certain extent this is true due to narrative requirement; however, to a certain extent it’s a realistic portrayal of what our certain states of knowledge can feel like from the inside.
Edit: Also this helps reduce the amount of memetic hazards in fiction.
To a certain extent this is true due to narrative requirement; however, to a certain extent it’s a realistic portrayal of what our certain states of knowledge can feel like from the inside.
Edit: Also this helps reduce the amount of memetic hazards in fiction.