Third Note to “Goal Rationality”

And for some reason, the aristocrat who craves poor people food comes to mind. As well as its reverse.

Thought and the Modern Worldview

But where do our ideas and our thoughts even come from? To borrow from Hume, ideas – along with “impressions” – make up the two kinds of “perceptions of the mind.” There are sensations, emotions, and passions on one hand, and there are thoughts, reasoning, and ideas on the other hand. To borrow from Hume: … Continue reading Thought and the Modern Worldview →

It’s The Thought That Counts

Our main question, arguably, is the question of human nature, given that the main socioeconomic and sociopolitical issue of our time is the issue of social organization and social hierarchy, and in turn, hierarchy revolves around the individual human nature, with the “essence” being at the heart of human nature. It is therefore individual human nature … Continue reading It’s The Thought That Counts →