Classifying All Human Knowledge
When I first created this site, I wanted to create a category structure that would enable me to classify any post I might publish. It seemed to be a logical step given the name of the website. I don't recall how long it took me, but I spent some time looking through various ways of classifying knowledge and eventually came up with a version that suited my interests and seemed to make sense to me. I had fifteen broad categories when I was finished. Recently, I was thinking about how I could combine some of these to fit into a system similar to the Dewey Decimal Classification. My structure is slightly different, but in many ways it mirrors the DDC. Here's what I settled on (the numbers are just to…