It’s least useful in domains where making mistakes is a more effective way to learn than reasoning things out in advance, and so there’s less advantage in avoiding them.
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It’s least useful in domains where making mistakes is a more effective way to learn than reasoning things out in advance, and so there’s less advantage in avoiding them.
This seems to me like you equate instrumental rationality with long explicit reasoning.
If you look at rationality!CFAR there are many techniques that are of a different nature. Resolving internal conflicts via Gendlin’s Focusing or Internal Double Crux is helpful for building intrinsic motivation.
This seems to me like you equate instrumental rationality with long explicit reasoning.
If you look at rationality!CFAR there are many techniques that are of a different nature. Resolving internal conflicts via Gendlin’s Focusing or Internal Double Crux is helpful for building intrinsic motivation.