I'd say it's more like: we have pathetically crude technology, don't appreciate our miraculous institutions, and blame errors on emotions, 'biases', and other alleged defects.
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It can be true that we don't sufficiently appreciate our institutions, and also that they're extremely primitive compared to what is possible. I suspect one day they'll look like flint axes.
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Very curious about your phrase "alleged defects". What do you think is the right way to think about emotions, biases etc?
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(I largely agree about technology: from a particular vantage point it's godlike, but from the viewpoint of 12018 CE it will look like flint axes...)
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Perhaps a lead on the institutions fronthttps://twitter.com/edelwax/status/1031247926553653251 …
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We can make a far better future - in part by improving our institutions, and by better understanding our emotions. To quote