@MikeAnissimov "innovation is increased by beliefs that life has a purpose" - hard to maintain when genuinely open to truth, alas...
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@MikeAnissimov He seems to be talking about a widely shared sense of purpose underwritten by culture/religion, rather than personal choice.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@MikeAnissimov well every basis for purpose/meaning is founded in illusion of some kind.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MikeAnissimov@sarahdoingthing Duh, the problem is representing goals as beliefs.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MikeAnissimov@sarahdoingthing A goal is like an imperative sentence, e.g. "Make stuff." A belief is a statement, e.g. "Stuff is good."1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@MikeAnissimov @sarahdoingthing It's not hard to do it. My claim is that it leads to confusion later, e.g. when people compare beliefs.
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