There's an essay on detail cultue versus fuzzy big picture culture; it comes down to a difference between narrative word-based comprehension versus web-of-facts

There's an essay on detail cultue versus fuzzy big picture culture; it comes down to a difference between narrative word-based comprehension versus web-of-facts. Lawyers versus engineers. Rhetoric versus logic. https://www.someweekendreading.blog/math-illiterate-rulers/ https://www.someweekendreading.blog/math-illiterate-rulers/ Related to "Let justice be done though the heavens fall" (Fiat justitia ruat caelum) versus "We're not going to acknowledge this because we don't like the outcome; we don't want to live in a world where X is true, so therefore it's not true."