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#9 Maestro Alexander Shelley: The Architecture of Music

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Music Is Like Maths and It Has Aesthetic Qualities

Music, literature and poetry are all important to me. I find the craftsmanship and argument happening on the page so very beautiful. Art involves just as much of the analytical side that i i know from physics and from the es when i studied it, as anything else. And for me there's a lot of wisdom in this ing and yang circle that you can't have on one hand and everything else on the other. This sense of balance is essentially the same thing its western version of bing yang saying: 'You have to balance'

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