Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Back To CS Basics. Fuck AI Date: 22 Oct 2026 17:04:42 GMT Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: <18dee4b6cab427fa$865$2574533$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <87ik32455m.fsf@solcaium.us> <11asf08$31lan$1@dont-email.me> <11asopt$33n8m$8@dont-email.me> <11asq8f$31lan$6@dont-email.me> <11astpf$33n8m$23@dont-email.me> <11at0ld$31lan$13@dont-email.me> <11at39s$33n8m$36@dont-email.me> <11at4hq$31lan$18@dont-email.me> <11atave$3bqcl$1@dont-email.me> <11atdrd$31lan$25@dont-email.me> <11atgrt$3bqcl$14@dont-email.me> <11atsb5$3edcf$1@dont-email.me> <11au3uo$3k12p$14@dont-email.me> <0t1dqmx8a1.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <11b286r$11pis$5@dont-email.me> <20261019150910.00001b26@gmail.com> <11b780p$2q6cj$2@dont-email.me> <18e0406338e1eb17$4023$2693458$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <11b9voh$3o235$4@dont-email.me> <11ba29e$3qg0p$1@dont-email.me> <11bcdjn$k5sf$4@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 9r3jkG3YUO42N/CnPFLlZQyTVggbtzdHLiekyZwIo6v/4AvTyb Cancel-Lock: sha1:FG2fvMgn9ykg1BpOLtPdhJuSkfA= sha256:lvv94ZTwSetZLoC9kxO95G7BCtLhPjg834UdflfRqvo= User-Agent: Pan/0.165 (Kostiantynivka) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:94561 On Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:22:31 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 21/10/2026 20:14, rbowman wrote: >> On Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:56:59 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >> >>> Metaphysicians might argue, and many do, that all science and >>> mathematics is not the discovery of rules within the world itself, but >>> merely in the worldviews of the humans that construct it . >> >> Some philosophers would argue that metaphysics is a human construction >> after the Greeks took a very wrong turn. >> > The reason why it has a 'meta' in its name is because it is the *study* > of human constructions... Or it was the collection of bits and pieces Aristotle wrote after Physics. Personally I've found his writings to be impenetrable. The closest I've come is a couple of collections of Heidegger's lectures that consist of notes to himself augmented by the class notes some student tried to take.