| Melissa: | Is there a single path to knowledge? |
| Tim: | No. Such a notion is pre-modern and rather inane. |
| Satoru: | The whole metaphor system here is outdated. Ideological systems prescribing one specific goal might have "paths". Knowledge itself, however, is pathless. |
| Liao: | Point taken. Also, human languages tend to be couched in feudalistic metaphors that creep up far too easily. Beneath our rational surface, I suspect we are still very primitive. |
Hear the author read this poem.
