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Lifestyles, philosophies, religions can optimize for happiness or truth ... pick one. The HT theorem.
by nwatson 8y ago
Lifestyles, philosophies, religions can optimize for happiness or truth ... pick one. The HT theorem.
- Ensorceled 8y agoMatt Ridley, the author of the Rational Optimist, disagrees.
- PhaseLockk 8y agoOr you could optimize for happiness-truth product. This would lead you to lifestyles, philosophies, and religions which remove any negative correlation between happiness and truth (which I would argue have no inherent, unavoidable relationship with each other).