irelephant@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 个月前If autism is a spectrum, does that mean everyone is on the spectrum?message-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down112
arrow-up1101arrow-down1message-squareIf autism is a spectrum, does that mean everyone is on the spectrum?irelephant@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 个月前message-square32fedilink
minus-squareagent_nycto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down3·4 个月前Squares come in different sizes and colors. There is a spectrum of squares, some very small and some very large, with all sorts of colors. This does not mean circles are squares.
minus-squareTranquilTurbulence@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 个月前What about squares with rounded corners then? Some could be very sharp, and some could be extremely rounded. See where I’m going with this?
minus-squareagent_nycto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 个月前That’s missing the point of my metaphor.
Squares come in different sizes and colors. There is a spectrum of squares, some very small and some very large, with all sorts of colors.
This does not mean circles are squares.
What about squares with rounded corners then? Some could be very sharp, and some could be extremely rounded. See where I’m going with this?
That’s missing the point of my metaphor.