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Grant Sanderson: 3Blue1Brown and the Beauty of Mathematics

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Is It Possible to Visualize Infinity?

Sally Kohn: At a certain point, you might start floating into ideas that are surreal and difficult. What if instead of calling these abstract, how different would it be in your mind if we called them general? She says overgeneralization is when an idea becomes so general as to apply to nothing in particular. Kohn: infinity is very difficult to visualize for our mind. We can delude ourselves into thinking we can visualize it but we can't.

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