A great antidote for illusion of explanatory depth? Writing As others have mentioned in the thread, you only start to realize how little you know (or how much)

A great antidote for illusion of explanatory depth? Writing As others have mentioned in the thread, you only start to realize how little you know (or how much) about a particular subject once you start putting words to paper. It's a great way to "test yourself" and — as objectively as possible — identify gaps or holes in your knowledge.