thinking about an example i saw last night of someone stating one of their opinions and then straightforwardly that this opinion is bad and just how bizarrely healthy that feels
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from a sufficiently heretical Jewish theistic perspective you could call ambiguity in Torah cognitive dissonance in the mind of God ambiguity in Torah is something rabbis work to preserve at all costs because it's the only thing that permits choice
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i have a life narrative and i don't like it
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this sound like a situation where the works of storytellers known for disrupting narratives would be of interest
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i feel like in the time since i've followed you, you've done several insightful revisions of the chaos magic/paradigm shifting/persona modifying/memeplex _thing_ and it's always edifying
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sweet! i like helping
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>fundamentally extrarational being >constantly strives to be rational to fit post enlightenment narrative norms do humans really do this
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think so yeah
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I mean my first instinct is like, how could coexisting contradictory beliefs not be bad? This feels too galaxy brained to me
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cucked by Aristotle in your own brain. hate to see it at this level of play
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Personally, I think the main problem is the necessity of resolving cognitive dissonance for the sake of surviving emotionally in a society that forces us to do things that hurt others, and the planet every day, just by existing in it.
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Personally, I think the main problem is entropy.
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