ciphergoth comments on Instrumental vs. Epistemic -- A Bardic Perspective - Less Wrong
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As a consumer of rather than a participant in drama, I would call it suspension of disbelief - ie the thing that allows us to feel fear when the hero is in peril, even though we know rationally that the gun is a prop held by an actor.