Can we Codify Reason? Design for a New ‘Thinking’ Machine — Recknsense.
8 min readNov 3, 2020
Reason or the act of reasoning is a hard thing to pin down. It seems similar to Logic but it also feels close to understanding.
What is Reason?
The exact definition is arguable yet we can be certain it is a type of thinking that humans frequently do. Whether it is unique to humans we can’t say. Perhaps it takes place in animals but we don’t associate it with them and we don’t have much…