Distinction between technical rationality = ways of applying formal methods in concrete real-world situations & rationalism = metaphysical claims that some sort of rationality guarantees correctness, optimality, or some other epistemic wonderfulness
Glad the Buddhism stuff has been useful to you!! When you read the Eggplant book, the relationship between the two may become obvious, although it doesn’t discuss that at all.
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Oh, I think it's already obvious - nondualism and all that, right?
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BTW, I hope I didn't sound dismissive of your work on http://meaningness.com , I just meant to say reading the Buddhism stuff helped me understand where you were coming from with the metarat stuff.
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