The advantages of certainty are doubtful

This article makes a plea for the doubts and certainties against.

Safety signs are admirable, beautiful, seductive.

If we hear a storm the ship's captain issues a message to the passengers and crew who speaks in a quiet voice, with clear language but using terms that belong to the jargon of sailors, denoting that the whole situation is controlled, our anguish down and appreciate the trust that closely gives us tranquility.

But not only the most critical adventures appreciate the presence of someone safe, who knows what he does not have doubts. Other times we like witnessing deployments professionalism, wisdom unquestionable certainty firm.

For example, in a team, who knows more and less certainly more likely it is to be the leader of the group in discussion boards own news programs, where multiple discuss topics of interest, who calls our eyes speak with greater confidence.

However, this preference we humans for seamless security is not a merit but a remnant remained underdeveloped us the most naive childhood.

Be sure something is fatal, disastrous, destructive of the evolution of knowledge.

That fascination kills no doubt the birth of new ideas which could encourage further progress, opportunities, knowledge.

Certainty aborts new ideas because they do not fit, overriding individual characteristics as standardize the criteria by dint of being intolerant of any ideas that contradict; favors certain dogmas, ideas officers, the single thought, absolutist policies dependent political doctrines and monopolistic, tyrannical, undemocratic, that massify citizens stripped of all power.

Note: Original in Spanish (without translation by Google): Las ventajas de la certeza están en duda.

 

(Este es el Artículo Nº 1.828)

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