Classification

Jun 15, 2010 12:02

I have a love/hate relationship with trying to categorize things around me. For one thing, I crave things around me to be organized. They're simply easier to find, process, and mentally manage that way. However, whenever I make the effort to classify and organize any set of things, I always run up against my mathematician/programmer need to be ( Read more... )

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magus341 June 16 2010, 03:45:29 UTC
I'm definitely a reality is subjective, there is no truth, classifications are lies kinda guy. Everything in reality is so fuzzy that our puny human brains can't really hope to deal with it in all its glory. We might as well tell ourselves entertaining stories. Just read Jacob Bronowski or Popper sometime. Epistemic uncertainty kicks ass.

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