1) true information can have negative value 2) the above may be precisely that kind of information
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@sarahdoingthing see, this is why I think there's some LW-er left in you. You just conflated 4 distinct notions of 'value' above.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing Something can have negative utility, negative aesthetics, positive ideology, positive Carse for example1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing I suspect "truth value" in strongest case has a, b, c going together, but d doesn't track. It is pre-epistemological1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing I'd define ritual, in your sense of the word, as an anti-nausea adaptation. To prevent LOOKING at reality too closely1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes -
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@jamesmcn @sarahdoingthing boydian thought is psychologically equivalent to "in conflict, side with better gag-reflexes wins."
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