1 min readApr 26, 2020
The kids that are interested in the complexities are diagnosed as attention deficient and medicated to get their minds in the box.
We have built a rather complex society and technology by focusing on the details, but there is a reason why the people running armies are called generals and specialist is about one rank above private.
Though nature created far more advanced levels of complexity by a hundred million years ago, we are barely scrapping the surface. While we have burrowed down in various rabbit holes, there is no real general sense of what is going on.
People want answers, not truths. That’s why there are so many priests and politicians, while philosophy has been neutered and confined to the back alleys of academia.
