>>13393232It’s the limits of cognition. You can THINK you’re imagining the number 8, but your brain can’t sustain that imagining without compartmentalising it into 5 and 3 or 4 and 4 or whatever. It’s literally how the brain works.
The real redpill is when you discover out that only the numbers 0-9 exist. But I’ll spare you the galaxy brain explanation as to why that is the case.