Yea I find the case of Jo Cameron really interesting and troubling for a lot of my intellectual positions (see eg my piece on suffering, which Cameron really challenges). Not sure how to reconcile her with the idea that evolution doesn’t create complicated emotional/motivational systems for no reason. I mean suffering has to help us in s…
Yea I find the case of Jo Cameron really interesting and troubling for a lot of my intellectual positions (see eg my piece on suffering, which Cameron really challenges). Not sure how to reconcile her with the idea that evolution doesn’t create complicated emotional/motivational systems for no reason. I mean suffering has to help us in some way, otherwise it wouldn’t exist right? Anyways, yea by “human condition” I mean the vast majority of psychologically normal people, excluding outliers and rare weirdos.
Yea I find the case of Jo Cameron really interesting and troubling for a lot of my intellectual positions (see eg my piece on suffering, which Cameron really challenges). Not sure how to reconcile her with the idea that evolution doesn’t create complicated emotional/motivational systems for no reason. I mean suffering has to help us in some way, otherwise it wouldn’t exist right? Anyways, yea by “human condition” I mean the vast majority of psychologically normal people, excluding outliers and rare weirdos.