Though I agree with the theme of what you said (mainly that you shouldn't run away from the math), I don't think it's as mutually exclusive as you paint it. Its

Though I agree with the theme of what you said (mainly that you shouldn't run away from the math), I don't think it's as mutually exclusive as you paint it. Its always good to get different view points of the same topic, and a lot of the times not having it be do math heavy lets you have nice intuition behind the topic. A good example is 3blue1brown's videos. He gives great intuition without sacrificing rigour in his presentation, while not filling his videos with the daunting formulas and such.