Today’s person spends way more time in front of screens. In fluorescent-lit rooms, in cubicles, being on one end or the other of an electronic data transfer. And what is it to be human and alive and exercise your humanity in that kind of exchange?

It is in areas like math and metaphysics that we encounter one of the average human minds’s weirdest attributes. This is the ability to conceive things that we cannot, strictly speaking, conceive of.