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Human language is poorly-suited for describing a coherent universe because you can construct all sorts of incoherent propositions (e.g. "what existed before tim
by throwaway27448 13d ago
Human language is poorly-suited for describing a coherent universe because you can construct all sorts of incoherent propositions (e.g. "what existed before time"/"what exists outside of reality" etc etc); philosophies/faiths have struggled with this for millennia.
It is good enough to get laid, though.
- lolakutty 13d agoYea, we use language to think, and this limitation hinders with the forming of such thoughts....
- throwaway27448 12d agoWell, thankfully we have formal languages too that vaguely model the universe and provide a stronger model of coherent thought.