In reading around the web this morning, particularly political topics but more personal and opinionated ones as well, I came across a tweet from New Scientist that offers a visual that illuminates the power of perspective on our beliefs as well as our reasoning.
In writing, it gives us the opportunity to show story from different points of view (as in Faulkner’s). In life, it should show us why and how someone sees something so differently than we do. It should breed tolerance and understanding, if not agreement.
Along with an easy answer of why and how what we think we see is not always truth: “Impossible Motion“
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