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Sense: Very far from Reality

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What is sense? What makes sense? How to make sense of something one hardly understands? The term “making” itself should orient the thinker into the process of manufacturing, creation. Sense does not appear, it is made, an intelligible and subjective arrangement of facts, occurrences, observations, knowledge and/or exposure which manage to create the precious and sought-after “sense”. Intelligible, at least, to the one confirming holding it. How do we create an intelligible thread between mere facts, occurrences, happenings and the theoretical framework in which our minds has been conditioned? Do we genuinely try and understand the what, the why and the so what of our daily encounters or do we, effortlessly, or with laziness, park each of them in the closest closet (or so de we assess) which will be given the arduous task of defining it? What happens when we try to make sense of the senseless and random occurrences. As Rolf Dobelli puts it, “the human brain seeks...