Kenny comments on Understanding Agency - Less Wrong
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One detail that I've noticed repeated in several of the links, and links of links, is the following claims:
So where are the other 6+% of adults?
Also, you could have easily explained constructive development theory here. It doesn't seem particularly complicated. In fact, I put off reading this post for a while, waiting until I'd read the links, but then read it anyway, before I'd read more than a fragment of the first link. My understanding didn't change after reading any of the links, or the links of the links.
But I can see how this could be a very useful idea, even if I think statements like this one are basically bullshit:
Just based on what little I've read so far, I'd peg this as roughly as 'true' as the Internal Family Systems Model - Wikiwand, which I find immensely useful.
Most of the remainder are at level 2 ~(primary school 6-12/15YO / gangster / psychopath) or level 1 ~(toddler 2-6YO, borderline personality disorder). Note that the characterizations of these two levels are impressionistic / comic book to give you an idea.
A gentle summary and links here https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_hpownP1A4PdERFVXJDVE5SRnc/view?usp=sharing
I personally find this framework very powerful for understanding other people, understanding myself and my development challenges and for dealing with other people.
I am forced to spend a fair bit of time in a socially deprived part of the city and I find a lot of L2 people there.