So we may delight in narrative precisely because we compulsively assume causation when all we have is chronological order, and it’s the causation not the sequence of events, that our brains are really designed to crave and use.
So we may delight in narrative precisely because we compulsively assume causation when all we have is chronological order, and it’s the causation not the sequence of events, that our brains are really designed to crave and use.