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SstnMbgty
6y ago
"It's almost as if" - I want to say something ideological, interpreting a given piece of evidence in a simplistic way to assert that it can be reduced to my own assumptions, but I also want to sound clever about it. I half fe
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SstnMbgty
6y ago
I suppose you could say that it's not useless, but it's use is subsidiary to the primary purpose of thinking, because it is thinking that actually solves problems. This isn't necessarily true however, on a group selective lev
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6y ago
Interestingly, this can be seen as an extension of the same principle; in a given person's life, there are impossibly many events going on all the time, each of which is providing some benefit, or negative result, and you could if you
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6y ago
If you ask me to remember the last but one thing I said to someone I live with in my house, or the last thing they said to me, I wouldn't remember that either. This doesn't mean I don't remember them, but my memories of these