"I think it's pretty much inevitable that once you've been in the trenches for a certain amount of time you become less nuanced. " I think this is what happens to cops. And it's obvious that people who think about gender issues too much, any of them, lose contact with reality because it's hard to accept a lot of what they claim to believ…
"I think it's pretty much inevitable that once you've been in the trenches for a certain amount of time you become less nuanced. "
I think this is what happens to cops.
And it's obvious that people who think about gender issues too much, any of them, lose contact with reality because it's hard to accept a lot of what they claim to believe.
I could name more. A lot of chess players go insane in a particular way.
And, most interesting to me given my love of number theory ... mathematicians who deal with infinity almost always go nuts.
There was one idea that I think I got from PK Dick's Valis, first book of the trilogy, that I could not think long about without feeling I was losing my marbles. It was not a pleasant feeling. And, despite a memory like a steel trap, I've forgotten it. Something to do with the duality of Parmenides, but it's gone. Probably to my benefit.
"I think it's pretty much inevitable that once you've been in the trenches for a certain amount of time you become less nuanced. "
I think this is what happens to cops.
And it's obvious that people who think about gender issues too much, any of them, lose contact with reality because it's hard to accept a lot of what they claim to believe.
I could name more. A lot of chess players go insane in a particular way.
And, most interesting to me given my love of number theory ... mathematicians who deal with infinity almost always go nuts.
There was one idea that I think I got from PK Dick's Valis, first book of the trilogy, that I could not think long about without feeling I was losing my marbles. It was not a pleasant feeling. And, despite a memory like a steel trap, I've forgotten it. Something to do with the duality of Parmenides, but it's gone. Probably to my benefit.