I truly don’t get how half of humanity seems to get by with no discernible life of the mind. I imagine meat-eaters must react to vegetarians like me the way I react to people like that.
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Metacognition not an easy default state to learn, let alone be comfortable in, esp. when attn attacked by so many non-mental stimuli. I compare the skill to learning to drive where hand-foot-eye coordination is learnt through force (licensing) and clear incentives.(mobility)
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If Metacognition::Driving Licensing = Some set of rules to think about thinking without destroying oneself. Incentives = Cognitive Mobility i.e. getting to mental places that offer visceral pleasure
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