Think Big Thoughts
I believe we owe it to ourselves to entertain abstraction and ponder the wildest things possible. To really push the boundary of our mental capacity, create new neurons and strengthen existing ones. I am constantly surprised by
Philosophy
- Thinking about thinking is (as far as we know) a uniquely human ability. We don’t just have access to this one level of abstraction, however. We can think about thinking about thinking and think about thinking about thinking about thinking, ad infinitum. This feels significant, as if infinite abstraction truly is what makes us… us.
- The above, plus our ability to do time-binding really sets humans apart.