> how can this discussion affirm it? Imagine something always tasted vile to you. So you decide to not consume it, but you see that others are consuming it. Th

> how can this discussion affirm it? Imagine something always tasted vile to you. So you decide to not consume it, but you see that others are consuming it. Then you learn that some signs point towards it being unhealthy. Would that make you think "I knew it! I tasted the poison" (aka affirming your initial decision) or would it undermine it in your opinion?