> Trying to understand gives you a whole new appreciation than being presented the formal definition refined over many years. This is so true, and which is why

> Trying to understand gives you a whole new appreciation than being presented the formal definition refined over many years. This is so true, and which is why makes learning from certain professors way more enjoyable than others. What you have explained is in some sense an explanation of 'thinking from the first principles' or 'intuition behind the concept', at least imo.