jsalvatier comments on To what degree do we have goals? - Less Wrong

45 Post author: Yvain 15 July 2011 11:11PM

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Comment author: timtyler 15 July 2011 11:55:28PM * 1 point [-]

Your mind is surely at least 90% unconscious, most of the time.

Identifying with your conscious mind seems to be a terrible mistake to me. There is so much more to you than that.

Comment author: jsalvatier 16 July 2011 02:51:27PM 1 point [-]

I don't currently agree, but I'm curious about your intuitions. Why does it seem like a mistake to you?

I assumed you meant "identifying only with ..".

Not sure why you got downvoted.