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We have no idea what they are. Their emergent properties remain unexplained, so soundbites like "linguistic mirror" are like saying "brains are organs, after al

by p-e-w 4y ago

We have no idea what they are. Their emergent properties remain unexplained, so soundbites like "linguistic mirror" are like saying "brains are organs, after all".

cosmojg 4y ago
Indeed! I've actually needed to say "brains are organs, after all" at a few conferences and presentations. In both examples, the statement is meant to be grounding, not revelatory.