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reference to the context. wait, watson. I m expecting a visitor​

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When we make a decision, we are, in fact, deciding. It's plain common sense. The definition of a decision. A tautology if ever there was one. Right? Actually, wrong. While it may indeed seem a commonsensical tautology, the truth is that we often decide long before we're making a decision: our preconceptions, biases, behavioral habits and usual ways of acting have long since decided for us.

In “A study in Scarlet,” Holmes coaches Watson on the fallacy of precipitous action. When Inspector Gregson asks for the detective's assistance into a mysterious murder, the duo set out for Lauriston Garden to examine the circumstance of the death. In the hansom, Watson finds himself in depressed spirits and addresses Holmes petulantly: