in the past I tended to reject it with a feeling like "that sort of meta-inquiry will be specialized and instrumental; it won't be as broadly satisfying as, say, math itself."
Reading Cammarata I start to suspect that was wrong. The space of meta-inquiry could be quite ... large, and interesting.
Ted Underwood
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