Authoritarian Right: Seeing Like a State
Authoritarian Left: Seeing Like a Cell
Libertarian Right: Seeing Like a Token
Libertarian Left: Seeing Like a Network
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Failure to model other minds with as much fidelity as you model your own, and then using your power to deny them the agency to complain about the resulting iniquities
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Or, across the other axes:
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All big schools of philosophy work, but on different *scales*:
- you want your government to be utilitarian
- your lover to be a contractualist
- your soul to be Parfitian (or Nietzschean if so inclined)
All problems arise when these get mixed up.
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I'm reading Seeing Like a State right now, and this tweet makes so much sense!
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