Lumifer comments on Open Thread, January 11-17, 2016 - Less Wrong Discussion
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I don't know about that. A heuristic is definitely not a ritual -- it's not a behaviour pattern but just an imperfect tool for solving problems. And habits... I would probably consider rituals to be more rigid and more distanced from the actual purpose compared to mere habits.
Sure. You can think of them as a habitual points of view. Or as default approaches to issues.