
Ep. 29 - Awakening from the Meaning Crisis - Getting to the Depths of Relevance Realization
Dr. John Vervaeke
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Exploring Relevance Realization and Cognitive Commitment
The chapter delves into the deep concept of relevance realization, discussing it as something beyond categorical understanding and using the concepts of hearness and nounness to describe it. It explores the inadequacy of the semantic level in explaining relevance realization and delves into the computational level, equating cognition to computation within an abstract symbolic system. The discussion touches on the importance of cognitive commitment and choosing relevant beliefs for rational decision-making.
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