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The problem with this post is that it fails to mention the legitimate reasons why definitions may be important:
definitions affect perceived simplicity when using Occam's razor.
definitions might correspond to concepts for which there are terms in your utility function.
widely accepted definitions frequently wind up serving as Schelling point.