The rationalist heuristic to figure out root causes for problems is to ask “why?” 5 times. Do not use when feeling stupid. The postrationalist heuristic to figure out root motivations for behaviors is to ask “why bother?” 5 times. Do not use when feeling depressed.
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Ah completely different ideas
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The Toyota one is to repeatedly ask why about previous answer... about backtracking to roots rather than unbundling causal structure
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heidegger tends to use as four whys
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