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This article reminds me of "Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance", specifically when the author explains that he really struggled with the idea that as we
by bsirkia 13y ago
This article reminds me of "Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance", specifically when the author explains that he really struggled with the idea that as we learn more, we gain a better understanding of how little we know. As Aaronson says, "the subquestions aren’t nearly as small as they originally looked", and Prisig had a tough time reconciling the idea that as humanity's body of knowledge grew, the number of answered questions grew even faster.