Doll houses all the way down

"Doll houses all the way down" is an expression of the problem of infinite regress.

Description

The saying alludes to the mythological idea of a doll house inside another doll house, like Matryoshka dolls.

Commentary

In the meantime, until the bigger house (+1) becomes available, how about —

Creating a tiny doll houses (-1)

Which goes inside a normal-size doll houses (0)

With a tiny doll figurine of you assembling individual molecules into a series of yet smaller figurines and doll houses (-2, -3, ... -n)?

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Fiction cross-reference

• Attorney Recursion Disorder
• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• L'eggs all the way down
• Phalanges all the way down
• Recursion Safety Agency - see also Recursion Safety Working Group

Nonfiction cross-reference

• Matryoshka doll (nonfiction)
• Recursion (nonfiction)

External links

• Turtles all the way down @ Wikipedia
• Matryoshka @ Wikipedia