Suspension of Disbelief Posted in: The Role-play Game, What are we doing here?
We human beings seem to have an extraordinary ability to suspend disbelief. Especially when it serves our enjoyment.
For example, whenever we watch a film we suspend our awareness that the film is not real … that we are in fact watching actors represented by coloured pixels on a screen. We suspend disbelief in order to enter into and identify with what’s going on. …
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