When building a tower, you must first decide to build a tower. To decide to build a tower, you must first decide to decide to build a tower, etc. Each meta-decision corresponds to a floor in the true platonic tower, which goes up forever.
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For this reasons, while it is possible to decide not to build a tower without deciding to decide to decide not to build a tower, actually building a tower requires the infinite and impossible meta-tower first.
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Just as a true tower must begin with an impossibly strong foundation, for the true tower, the first decision must be impossibly meta, namely, to decide to decide to decide to decide to decide to decide to decide to decide to decide to decide to decide to decide to decide to decid
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