Although it is an interesting consideration of Robert Rosen's for example, (from his book, 'Life Itself') that:
The abstractnoids, the Rands, the Rosens, the Sherwells etc....they make our life richer, in complexities of thoughts and ideas. Some of us dig that.
Some just like reality, and that's just fine too.
And some like both.
"all the self can see is a sequence of percepts, ordered by its subjective sense of time. We suppose that the self can choose which percepts it will look at...(which variables it will measure) and whether it will look continuously or sample at discrete intervals. Subjective time is itself a complicated concept but it is a primitive that we can take for granted at this level. The result of self looking at its ambience is only a tabulation; a list of what is seen, indexed by when it is seen. "
The abstractnoids, the Rands, the Rosens, the Sherwells etc....they make our life richer, in complexities of thoughts and ideas. Some of us dig that.
Some just like reality, and that's just fine too.
And some like both.