>>13821150Nah. It was probably known in the past and then lost, which means its discovery was just returning to the treadmill.
The concept of volume is tied with the human concept of property, of possessions, of capital. A surface is not property, it is a border. So, this is all horrible shit that needs to be resolved together with natural language.
It's not going to be resolved today, but maybe one day. We'll see.
I like the fact that this thread exists, but the fact this thread exists exemplifies the problem--this should be common knowledge, not some "theory" which was "discovered". Fuck existence.