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Connor McCormick@nor
11/2/2023

tradition is just rational thought on evolutionary timescales

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Bias 🫧@bias
11/2/2023

Or iterative generations of rational approaches: gene-rational approaches

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Connor McCormick@nor
11/2/2023

and rational thought is just tradition on mental timescales

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Katherine@keccers
11/2/2023

But if that were true, wouldn’t people retain the understanding of why they do certain traditions, which they often seem to not? 🤔

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Eriks Reks@reks.eth
11/2/2023

Substitute rational with socially-engineered and evolutionary with multi-generational then maybe this reductive take is plausible, but even still…