the calculus of useful knowledge

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An idea must relate to measurement or necessity (logical argument) in order to be developed or used pragmatically.
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So are fancy whimsical imaginings a purposeless luxury?
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MagsJ wrote: Fri Apr 15, 2022 9:36 am _
So are fancy whimsical imaginings a purposeless luxury?
one god here, one fancy whimsical imagining there...

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They can relate to psychology in a practical sense.
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Impenitent wrote: Fri Apr 15, 2022 12:21 pm
MagsJ wrote: Fri Apr 15, 2022 9:36 am So are fancy whimsical imaginings a purposeless luxury?
one god here, one fancy whimsical imagining there...
Lol

A fancy whimsical imagining here, a dire disastrous reality there. :lol:

Knowing what reality is, and living it, are two different things entirely, and are not always subject to mutual exclusivity.. but should be. :)
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Advocate wrote: Fri Apr 15, 2022 1:31 pm
MagsJ wrote: Fri Apr 15, 2022 9:36 am So are fancy whimsical imaginings a purposeless luxury?
They can relate to psychology in a practical sense.
I guess if One becomes grounded, they can, otherwise.. not so much. A technicality, perhaps.

Knowledge should have a practical use.. otherwise it’s useless and therefore irrelevant, and the irrelevant has no practical purpose. A bit like certain academic subjects. :lol:
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