The Metaphysics
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The Metaphysics
Aristotle
7 people recommended it in 5 threads, 2010–2023.
What people on Hacker News said
They had an integrated understanding of the different kinds of knowledge and the phenomenology of the mind and the resulting errors we tend to make.
I've found that the more I think in Aristotelian terms, the easier it is to design and model my systems.
Where it comes up
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