Venkatesh Rao@vgrShades of 'carving reality at joints' metaphor from Phaedrus http://ask.metafilter.com/58170/What-is-the-origin-of-the-phrase-Carving-nature-by-its-joints… in Zhuangzi. http://bopsecrets.org/gateway/passages/chuang-tzu.htm…7:02 PM · Mar 12, 20161 Retweet1 Like