Epistemic status: mixed, some long-forgotten why I believe it. There is a lot of figurative talk about people being composed of subagents that play games against each other, vying for control, that form coalitions, have relationships with eachother… In my circles, this is usually done with disclaimers that it’s a useful metaphor, half-true, and/or wrong … Continue reading "Subagents Are Not a Metaphor"