[kelnage]

I’d say it’s true of most knowledge, regardless of domain. AI seems like a great candidate in computer science, for example.

[dwaltrip]

In the hard sciences, for example, the problems that people work on are often less complex and more removed from everyday human life. I think this causes for much less over-generalization to occur.

[ratacat]

Oh god yes! I see it often in our perceptions of "the other" as well. Other cities, other societies, other places....