The Inferential Distancedistance between Person A and Person B on a given subjecttwo people with respect to an item of knowledge is the numberamount of steps or concepts a person needs to share before they can successfully communicate the object level point. This can be thought of inference required for Aas the missing foundation or building block concepts needed to reach B's conclusion. think clearly about a specific thing.
The Sad Truth ofWhy It's Hard to Explain Things: Inferential Distance by Peter Hurford