Are (most all?) people "experts in their own lives" at getting their System 1 needs met, and only appear irrational or crazy from the outside when the observer's own craziness is of sufficiently different flavor? Or am I just rationalizing?
I think you should drop the s1/s2 metaphor and think in terms of universal Turing machines and cellular automata S1-s2 is too sloppy and neurospecific in a way that obscures the problem
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Hmm ya. We are trying to reason about ecologies, after all. I do still find it curious that sometimes data immediately leads to behavior change and other times it takes repeated exposure. Habit as attractors -- glider guns in CA - of varying stability?
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I think that understanding the role of internal conflict is really important here. Reading about Perceptual Control Theory helped me a ton with this. I highly recommend checking out this book https://www.amazon.com/Making-Sense-Behavior-Meaning-Control/dp/0964712156/ … or B:CP if you wanna get technical:https://www.amazon.com/Behavior-Perception-William-T-Powers/dp/0964712172/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1514756501&sr=8-1&keywords=behavior+control+of+perception …
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