"The target of the signal might be God, one’s fellows, or one’s self." Actually only one of those is a valid target. http://www2.psych.ubc.ca/~henrich/pdfs/BIOT_a_00018.pdf …
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@KevinSimler@sarahdoingthing why doesn't self-signaling real?
@___jsf @sarahdoingthing As I understand it, no straightforward system needs to signal to itself. If the self needs to self-signal...
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@sarahdoingthing its b/c the self is under perverse incentives (e.g. strategic ignorance) to signal to others. -
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@sarahdoingthing Put another way: you can't signal to yourself to gain any rewards. It's like tugging at your own bootstraps. -
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@sarahdoingthing But I dunno. I recognize I have a very opinionated (read: biased) perspective on this.
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