If someone says: "it can't be true because it's too fantastic to be real," what do you think about that?

  • This type of argument often reminds me of a skeptical viewpoint that hinders innovation.
  • It seems to me like an automatic rejection of something new without proper analysis.
  • This argument seems to me like a defense against something unknown, which is hard to accept.
  • It is a closed attitude that does not take into account options that are unexpected but possible.
  • This type of argument reminds me of the fear of the unknown that hinders progress.

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