Domestic spaces are approximate examples of exactly constrained spaces. A place for everything and everything in its place. There is a unique solution but it’s a satisficing one. The optimization problem is degenerate. Everything is rendered unique by the context.
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Are there spaces besides domestic ones where most things don’t have names or identifiers but are referred to by role, identifying attribute, or being the unique instance of a class present in the context?
“The big pot”
“The old armchair”
“The car”
“The cat’s blanket”
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