The main focus of this essay is: Labels are a necessity in the organization of knowledge, but they also constrain our understanding.
the essay to be very concise with the ideas that labels helps with the organization of knowledge but also limits our understanding. With the reference to two areas of knowledge, it’s going to be History and Mathematics.
For history, you can go off the idea of how labels are used in history for us to understand better, but how does those labels constrain our understanding.
For mathematics, you can talk about what is labels in math. Is it solved or proved? Explaining the relationship between labels and math will be very helpful. How does labels help navigate math?