Tim Tyler, IMO you’re wrong: a human mind does not act as if maximizing any utility function on world states. The mind just goes around in grooves. Nice things like culture and civilization fall out accidentally as side effects. But thanks for the “bright light” idea, it’s intriguing.
Tim Tyler, IMO you’re wrong: a human mind does not act as if maximizing any utility function on world states. The mind just goes around in grooves. Nice things like culture and civilization fall out accidentally as side effects. But thanks for the “bright light” idea, it’s intriguing.