It would also be useful to explore the feedback loops running through all of this. We evolved in a thermodynamic environment, but all we know are narratives and the tidbits of insight they contain.

Linear, goal oriented organisms in a cyclical, circular, reciprocal, feedback generated reality.

We extract signal from the noise, then wonder why it is so disconnected, when we've discarded all context.

It's like we've never really internalized that the world is round.