I’ve lately developed an aversion to generalizations, but otoh, I’m wary of the “great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people” effect of focusing on situational, contingent, matters... without ideas, you drown in small-minded noise...
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Replying to @vgr
When I read — "What I am pointing at is the gestalt of all the details that fall through the cracks of all the theories" — I get the sense you are keen to discover a new generalization that other generalizations have missed. Would that takeaway be accurate?
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Replying to @vjk2005
yes and no, what I am working towards wouldn't count as a generalization, but might scratch some of the same itches
11:08 AM - 23 Jul 2019
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