Consensus

Consensus is an agreement between two or more people on parts of a model of reality.

Consensus alone does not make a model workable, practical, or true.

The 'intrinsic' value of gold is based on consensus. This type of consensus determines the overall market price. The utilitarian value of gold relies on the consensus of those who use it for that purpose.

Consensus is required for a pretense to work.

Among people who never question anything, consensus can be created by using memes.

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