Posted: Dec 07, 2016 7:00 am
Little Idiot wrote:
Linguistic legerdemain and pedantic persnickety interlocution make a poor surrogate for metaphysical inquisition.
Bullshit. LL and PPI are the entirety of metaphysical waffle. There isn't anything into which to inquire, or we'd be there by now.
MI is not modeling, unless you're happy trying to instruct people about the content of the terms you use. If you spend all your time doing that, then you won't ever get to the modeling. That's par for the course in metaphysics.