John Vervaeke and Chad the Alcoholic: The Failure of Institutions and Unintended Consequences
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The Importance of Distributed Cognition in Democracy
John MacIntosh: Democracy can be reformulated as opponent processing, where both the left and the right have a function. He argues that each is the best other's self-correction. MacIntosh says we need to reconsider what we mean by freedom. "Freedom is like I have 17 kinds of ice cream," he adds.
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