The big underlying problem with uncertainty is that it causes stress and anxiety. Mortals have a deep and abiding fear of the unknown, and our brains are programmed to be this way.
In 2015, a team of researchers conducted a study to chart the amount of stress induced on participants as a result of uncertainty.
I discuss the study and bigger concerns with uncertainty in this episode of One Flawed Mortal.
Find the transcript and links over at OneFlawedMortal.com.