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Ep. 45 - The Nature of Wisdom

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

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The Problem Nexus - I Understand Something

There's a lot of good work going on about this. It's very exciting stuff. They point towards what they call the standard of effectiveness for understanding. You don't want to say that somebody has understood something. What that means is they've grasped the truth. That's important. But you can't say, well, if they didn't grasp the truth, they don't understand. Most people have never understood anything. And most of my beliefs right now are false. So I'm actually not understanding.

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