Kermit, Logic Super-Agent
Kermit
Inner monologue cannot degrade to the point where characters explicate their own thought processes ostensibly to themselves; this annoys me when I read it in books.
Dan
Funny that something I can imagine you doing would annoy you.
Kermit
Well, you know, fiction can’t afford to be as strange as truth.
Dan
Given the human tendency to reject truth?
Kermit
Or the human tendency to incarcerate the imagination.
Dan
Or the human tendency to generalize the propensities of entire species.
Kermit
Or the human tendency to have human tendencies.
Kermit
Here is our disjunction so far:
reject_truth ∨ imprison_imagination ∨ generalize_propensities ∨ (p = p)
Yes. I transformed our proposition into a tautology. You can thank me later.