1/ If outrage was for efficient enforcement of norms (a la @slatestarcodex), topics & positions would not vary so much based on political affiliation. Outrage would be focused on old, largely-eradicated behaviors commonly agreed to be bad. Instead...https://slatestarcodex.com/2018/06/19/contra-caplan-on-arbitrary-deploring/ …
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Replying to @patrissimo @slatestarcodex
I ask out of honest difficulty or confusion about one's ability to share 'truths' - when are we in arms with herding? when can we identify it in others? idk
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Replying to @UxDeusMachina @slatestarcodex
Herding is a deeply ingrained human behavior, we all do it often. In a society that needs common norms and laws, it is a problem to have herds with intense & contradictory values. Esp bc those aren't inherent values, they are amplified & differentiated versions of base values.
9:53 AM - 23 Jun 2018
from San Jose, CA
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