I think it’s possible for both LLM Psychology / Simulator Theory and the Platonic Representation Hypothesis to be true, and that we just need to apply both of them judiciously. The Platonic Representation Hypothesis also applies to humans, and your hypothetical aliens, so they’re not actually opposed.
I think it’s possible for both LLM Psychology / Simulator Theory and the Platonic Representation Hypothesis to be true, and that we just need to apply both of them judiciously. The Platonic Representation Hypothesis also applies to humans, and your hypothetical aliens, so they’re not actually opposed.