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One of the author of this post is actually a psychotherapeut working precisely in this domain. Who said there is a clear conflict of interest here?
Who decides what is harmful, dangerous, or toxic? Do you guys have some official and public guide-lines about that?
It seems to me that you fail to understand the natural direction of interpretation. Given an "object" O, an "interpretation" of O in terms of I is a map M: I -> O that preserves some structure from I into O. Not the other way around.
Your physical scale (or your physical thermometer) is before all a physical object S. Calling such a physical object S a scale is asserting the existence of an "interpretation map" M: I -> S that preserves the structure of I into S, in a relevant and satisfying way. What is the domain I here? For an engineer, it's going to be the theory of Newtonian mechanics, the... (read 517 more words →)
Good job for having common sense, you're probably the only one on this whole website to realize this triviality