Quote by Bret Victor

These are thoughts that we can't think.

These are thoughts that we can't think.

Summary

This quote suggests that there exist thoughts that are beyond our capacity to comprehend or imagine. It implies that there are ideas or concepts that are so abstract, complex, or unknown that they surpass the limits of human thinking. These thoughts may reside outside the realm of our current understanding or perception, leaving us unable to fully grasp or contemplate them. It highlights the existence of intellectual boundaries that we may sometimes encounter in our quest for knowledge and understanding.

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