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Gram_Stone comments on Conjecture on Addiction to Meta-level Solutions - Less Wrong Discussion

1 Post author: Gram_Stone 18 March 2016 04:13AM

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Comment author: Gram_Stone 18 March 2016 05:19:30AM 0 points [-]

You might say that one problem of solving human rationality is obtaining an understanding of the algorithm in the physical structure of our brains that allows us to generate new rules.

Well, that's terrifying. I didn't mean that that's a subproblem, I meant that that's one possible way of stating most, if not all, of the problem. Thank you for speaking up.