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Ep. 30 - Relevance Realization Meets Dynamical Systems Theory

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

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Is Money Real?

Equivocation is a way of making invalid arguments. Many object properties are not intrinsic but attributed. For example, money is only money because we all treat it as such. We can't do that with gold, which has inherent properties. Many things we think are intrinsic are actually attributed. Science requires homogeneous and stable properties for powerful generalization, which is not the case with events that happen on Tuesdays. Tuesday-ness is not inherent and cannot be scientifically studied.

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