I remain persuaded that symbolic analysis via mathematics and the written word beat all other forms of communication in ability to express complex concepts.
There are relatively few people who actually know enough of the abstractions of math and language for this to be true universally. For the rest of us, alternate representations are essential to building our abstract understanding.
There are relatively few people who actually know enough of the abstractions of math and language for this to be true universally. For the rest of us, alternate representations are essential to building our abstract understanding.