tachyphylaxis

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   by tachyphylaxis 4y ago

   This is such a squirrely topic that you presumed that it had goals in this post even though I don't believe you think it does. ;-) Does it HAVE goals? I don't think there is any evidence that it does. Even if it developed the ab
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   by tachyphylaxis 4y ago

   What you said is "how we define something is, in the end, putting one word after another". Well, of course--you just specified what the end is. I'm not trying to be a smart ass. This is just where u have to go to discuss th
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   by tachyphylaxis 4y ago

   Or "my mind is my brain".
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   by tachyphylaxis 4y ago

   https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphex This is a classic example from philosophy of mind. It doesn't completely harmonize with the question you're asking, but it concisely summarizes two opposing views. What&
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   by tachyphylaxis 4y ago

   The fact that our "native" heuristics fail spectacularly in certain circumstances doesn't imply that they're crappy. They serve us well most of the time. And I say "our" because AFAIK, their efficacy doesn&
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   by tachyphylaxis 4y ago

   Try to do that with sex and see how far you get.