A method.
because the attempt to comprehend a painting molecule-by-molecule will leave you dead of old age not very far into it and with no idea what it was a painting of
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the hilarious part will be that that approach will mostly tell us we literally don't know anything, we just manage to act very approximately similarly to how we would if we knew any things
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sure, but how we actually do that is pretty important. As are knowing the ways in which our approximation fails.
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Pathway by pathway then. Our brains are poor instruments for modeling how they themselves work—metacognition is like trying to run a simulation of the whole universe using only a very small part of that universe.
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