Perfect self-understanding isn’t possible because a mind can’t completely include itself
Perfect self-prediction isn’t possible because of the chances of new information, new thoughts, unreliable abilities, and sheer perversity.
Nonetheless, pretty good self-understanding is possible, and so is pretty good self-prediction. That’s all that people have, and it’s enough to have led to a considerable increase of ability to accomplish things.
Perfect self-understanding isn’t possible because a mind can’t completely include itself
Perfect self-prediction isn’t possible because of the chances of new information, new thoughts, unreliable abilities, and sheer perversity.
Nonetheless, pretty good self-understanding is possible, and so is pretty good self-prediction. That’s all that people have, and it’s enough to have led to a considerable increase of ability to accomplish things.