Jiri and Matt et al,
I'm getting v. confident about the approach I've just barely begun to
outline. Let's call it realistics - the title for a new, foundational
branch of metacognition, that will oversee all forms of information, incl.
esp. language, logic, and maths, and also all image
On Friday 12 September 2008, Mike Tintner wrote:
to understand a piece of information and its information objects,
(eg words) , is to realise (or know) how they refer to real
objects in the real world, (and, ideally, and often necessarily, to
be able to point to and engage with those real
Mike,
How will you understand, and recognize when information objects/ e.g
language/words are unreal ? e.g. Turn yourself inside out.
... unreal/untrue/metaphorical in different and sometimes multiple
simultaneous ways
It's like teaching a baby. You don't want to use confusing
