Empirical questions: Is 4.5 nihilism common? Typical? Avoidable? Inevitable? Preventable? Ameliorable? Necessary? Valuable in retrospect?pic.twitter.com/RHJFE4B2Xg
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Another thing: "meta-rational" does not conform to rational (reasoned?) rules? Is this a synonym for "irrational"?
I see what you did there. You applied the curve of entrepreneurial manic-depression to the level 4 to level 5 transition. Nice!
Is that a known thing? Am former successful tech entrepreneur; maybe it’s a thing I can help with :)
Not sure I follow: better to have everyone go all the way into nihilism, then? (Not disagreeing, just checking)
In my limited experience, people can become overly attached & compelled by that nihilism, to the exclusion of anything else
Yes! Have a draft page titled “Letting go of nihilism” :)
maybe reverse causation. Depressive nerds struggle harder for rational meanings, then run out of places to look.
When I (try to) think about my past self, I don't see a 'clean' path from there to current self. At least, not in today's... 1/
...world w/today's institutions/communities. Is the path ameliorable? I'd be surprised if it weren't. Avoidable? I can't... 2/
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