So in The Undoing Project (history of Kahneman and Tversky), point was made that them going "people have lots of 'irrational' biases" was against the prevailing vibes Where do I look for examples of people seeing humans as rational robots, and that being the norm?
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Like, Le Corbseir would be apex "make everything rational!(i.e put it on a grid)" doing high modernism, but I'm looking for people who applied that to ideas about how people think and act
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Replying to @natural_hazard
it is VERY painful i almost couldn't finish it
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sorta related, makes me think of Tim Urban's new "a story of us" series. I think he explains a lot of important ideas, and does it in a way that more accessible than anything else I can recommend, but he still basically uses Reason vs Emotion emotion=bad
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ahaha i just realized that his attempts at explaining why tribalism is bad invoke tribal us vs them primitive self BAD enlightened self GOOD so BE ENLIGHTENED this is how you get scientism
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