If we want to see things far away from us, we use a telescope. If we want to see things up close, we use a microscope. This makes it easier to allow our eyes to focus on objects of different scales.
Philosophical Engineering
There are two types of lenses in life that we constantly must look through, regardless of the magnification, to see and recognize patterns that can guide us in how we are to live our lives. One, is being able to see the way society has been telling you all along to see the world, and the second is your way of looking through that lens to see the way things are.