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136. Maps of Meaning 08: Neuropsychology of Symbolic Representation

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Power of Mathematical Representations and the Category of Potential

Using numbers as a representational system gives incredible power./nThe question of equivalence between a and b depends on how they are defined./nAbstractions have a real and useful purpose in understanding the world./nThe broadest level of abstraction includes the category of uncategorizable entities./nThe category of potential can be seen as the dragon of chaos.

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