This is a phrase I’ve heard with increasing frequency in my career as an optical engineer, usually coming from the mouth of a manager with an engineering background. The context is typically either the beginning of an investigation into the cause of a significant anomaly,
The tools I discussed in my earlier post on this topic only attempt to deal with the storage of information. Organization of knowledge, attempts to integrate various facts or propositions, relies upon the human entirely. The toolsare designedto improve the efficiency with which information can
I’ve owned a copy of Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason for probably 20 years now. After an initial attempt at reading this, it has sat on my various bookshelves – usually far away from the Objectivist shelf – and tempted me with its evil.