Liberals and the left are just as prone to fantasy rhetoric...just different fantasies. Libertarianism = "My Little Pony Starring John Galt"
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Sure but they tend to preferentially use one of the 3. Libs for e.g. save fables for ingroup because they know non-libs laugh at Ayn Rand
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In seeking mainstream mindshare you instinctively lead with your strong suit. We are both using systems arguments right now for example.
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I honestly can't offer a grand narrative that can compete with MAGA. Or an entirely logic-based case for acting on climate change.
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"Donald Trump can't possibly win." Such a disastrous, fictional story. 😊
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Also, I believe story, systems and logic aren't hierarchal. I like a good philosophy that combines all three well.
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who said anything about them being hierarchical?
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The only hierarchical neg in this thread was Alan Kay in that article framing the story mode as primitive compared to logic mode.
Maria seems to be experiencing cognitive dissonance perhaps because her favored mode and favored ideology don't line up at the top 😂
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oh well that's just consistent with procedural ⇔ declarative relation
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