Making sense - Definitions for understanding - meaning and words

Unlike previous videos, this is part of a new series around understanding the world around them. Definitions are important and the reason I am doing this is as an example of how I go abound sharpening my use of words. So the purpose is not for you to adopt or agree with the definitions but more to see how to wrestle with your ideas. With luck you can adopt a practice of being more clear to yourself and others around what you are pointing at when using specific terms. This helps you to talk to others, sharpen their thinking, find out where you agree and disagree with more detail. The process of specifying your own use of words helps your thinking to be more clear and gives you more safety in your thoughts and communicate your ideas more clearly to other people. This facilitates conversation and allows you to help others to do the same. Simply realizing our sloppy our thinking can be (equivocation, etc.) gives us a relationship to that fact that helps us to address it. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rY2NqD4mtUg