most of the trouble i have explaining my thinking these days is not about inferential distances but about *experiential* distances - in a mary's room kind of way, if you haven't seen red then there will always be something missing from any verbal description of rednesshttps://twitter.com/primalpoly/status/1188526080975441920 …
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i don't really try to change anyone's mind about anything through writing. the best i can hope for is that something i say resonates with some felt sense or intuition in you that you were already experiencing but hadn't fully articulated. that's where the magic happens
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me writing is not me telling you things you didn't know; at best it's connecting dots that you've already experienced but didn't have the framework or the language for putting together
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