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Cliff Saron - Embracing Complexity

Mind & Life

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Is There a Need for Understanding?

I do wonder how much of my aspirations are the product of conditioning. I actually do think about large philosophical issues, but i don't call them that. All of this cultural impact on what is my formation can, at moments be glimpsed as the water i'm in. There are gaps in every one's experience. But we are all imbedded in toy explanations of one kind or another. And we function on the basis ofiterative refinement of models That are always going to be models of how nature is.

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