# Archetype of All Bad Explanations The proposition that there are things beyond our understanding is a fundamentally bad [Explanation](Explanations.md). It's like the archetype of all bad explanations, because it says, "I'm going to postulate anything I like, and you can't be sure that it isn't true". Since that's always true about anything you might say (for we are [Fallible](Fallibilism.md) and [All Knowledge is Conjectural](All%20Knowledge%20is%20Conjectural.md), it's irrational to take it seriously. --- Date: 20241231 Links to: [Reality is Fundamentally Explicable](Reality%20is%20Fundamentally%20Explicable.md) Tags: References: * []()