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> Mostly because of poor previous explanation via things like Venn diagrams- the wrong model lead me to think incorrectly and make mistakes.

To me the Venn diagrams made it quite clear to understands while this article diagram wouldn't have helped me at all.

The best way to learn is in a way that make you understands. Your friend found a way that make you understands, but do you believe his explanation would have been universally understood? We would live in a much better world if it was that simple.

For me, Venn worked to make me understands. For you, your friend explanation worked to make you understands.

Should we make your friend stop explaining because he can't help everyone? Or should we simply let both way coexist?




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