Claim: One way which instrumental and epistemic rationality diverge is that knowing the reasons a particular experiential process works and how can actually get in the way of experiencing that process.
(example: knowing how corrective steering works when riding a bike can actually slow you down when trying to intuitively pick up the skill of riding a bike.
I am slightly annoyed by the last link—it’s a reference to something I had read in the paragraph above. It wasn’t a good article, but it’s one of my favorite sequences and I was excited to check it out.
Claim: One way which instrumental and epistemic rationality diverge is that knowing the reasons a particular experiential process works and how can actually get in the way of experiencing that process.
(example: knowing how corrective steering works when riding a bike can actually slow you down when trying to intuitively pick up the skill of riding a bike.
I am slightly annoyed by the last link—it’s a reference to something I had read in the paragraph above. It wasn’t a good article, but it’s one of my favorite sequences and I was excited to check it out.