Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Dec 24, 2018You’ve heard of crash-only programming, right? Welcome to beef-only thinking. For some people it ain’t real if it ain’t a fight-or-flight context.3433
mtraven@mtraven·Dec 24, 2018Replying to @vgrhttps://edge.org/conversation/hugo_mercier-the-argumentative-theory…228
dorian@doriantaylor·Dec 24, 2018Replying to @vgr and @mtravenlol @vgr you know about this one already:pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.govWhy do humans reason? Arguments for an argumentative theory - PubMedReasoning is generally seen as a means to improve knowledge and make better decisions. However, much evidence shows that reasoning often leads to epistemic distortions and poor decisions. This...2
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Dec 24, 2018Replying to @doriantaylor and @mtravenI do? Takes me like 3 exposures in 3 media to triangulate an idea in mind swamp3