David_Gerard comments on Learned Blankness - Less Wrong

130 Post author: AnnaSalamon 18 April 2011 06:55PM

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Comment author: scav 19 April 2011 04:24:48PM 26 points [-]

I have had a couple of experiences in which intense study of math and physics led me to some pretty dark psychological places

Why do I feel the irrational urge to beg you to do a post on this? What could possibly go wrong? :-)

Comment author: nazgulnarsil 20 April 2011 02:56:39PM 6 points [-]

I'm guessing determinism and infinity.

Comment author: Skatche 20 April 2011 05:46:08AM 4 points [-]

Yeah, I could write about this. Look for it tomorrow (Wednesday) or Thursday evening.

Comment author: CuSithBell 19 April 2011 05:35:45PM 4 points [-]

I agree, it does sound fascinating! Skatche, please consider expanding on this, supposing you can do so and remain healthy.