I see a lot of evidence that "thinking right" is astoundingly hard. But I don't see very many statements from real humans of any field, background, or level of

I see a lot of evidence that "thinking right" is astoundingly hard. But I don't see very many statements from real humans of any field, background, or level of intelligence/education that acknowledge the enormity of the challenge. I'm not sure it's "possible", but I think we're profoundly suffering for the lack of an open-ended, recursive knowledge-production process more efficient than what we've left up to the emergent behavior of a chaotic system.