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I would hesitate to say bullshit. They are all models and very abstract relative to the complexity of the mind. But to extend the blind men and the elephant all

I would hesitate to say bullshit. They are all models and very abstract relative to the complexity of the mind. But to extend the blind men and the elephant allegory, there is a practical difference between describing a leg and describing a trunk.

ulbu 2y ago
and some say elephants don’t exist because they can’t see one.
- eru 2y ago
  To strain the metaphor: there are many true stories about elephants, but not all stories about elephants are true.