... about how to think, act, or live well — however much we wish it were so 😢| meaningness.substack.com
This piece is about why I think the Deutschian definition of rationalism is wrong, and what I would propose as an alternative (but admittedly more vague) definition. I’m posting this first draft without edits as part of an attempt to get feedback while working on a longer piece about what I think is missing in the Deutschian worldview. Any feedback, especially from critical rationalists about what I’m missing, would be appreciated!| kasra.io
The rationalist theory of justified action leads to nihilism. Understand your activity as a vivid, variegated landscape instead.| Meaningness
“The map is not the territory”—what is it then? How do rational models actually work?| Meta-rationality
A summary explanation of everyday reasonable activity, with a tabular guide and a concrete example.| Meta-rationality