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"...that human reason has nothing to do with finding the truth, or locating the best alternative. Instead, it’s all about argumentation." I've come to the conc
by techiferous 16y ago
"...that human reason has nothing to do with finding the truth, or locating the best alternative. Instead, it’s all about argumentation."
I've come to the conclusion that our brain is not trying to produce an accurate model of reality. It is trying to choose good experiences over bad experiences. If it ends up constructing an accurate model of some part of reality, that's a side effect.