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July 10, 2018

THRESHOLD OF FORM COMPREHENSION

Is there a threshold for form knowledge? That is to ask, can we draw so that we are at the threshold of form comprehension? Is there a form threshold? This question was asked a...

“They will be hearers of many things and will have learned nothing; they will appear to be omniscient and will generally know nothing; they will be tiresome company, having the show of wisdom without the reality.” Platon.

“The hurdle to comprehension has occurred because we have not had an adequate way of depicting, in our minds, what – in general – wholeness is like, and how it might be depicted.” Alexander.

“The notion that we can capture some aspect of reality by making. Description of it using a symbol and that to do so can be useful seems to me a fascinating and powerful idea.” Marr.

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THRESHOLD OF FORM COMPREHENSION

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