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WiM057 - The Vervaeke Series | Episode 6 | Revising the Anthropology of Economics

The "What is Money?" Show

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The Social Institution and Distributed Cognition

The social institution is like a cognitive expedient, perhaps. It would have to be that right i could routinize and proceduraize how human being are interacting with each other. Those procedures, when run reliably, can reliably be applied to this domain of problems. But our billiard balls are not bouncing off against each other causally. They're caught. We ara our behavior. This is the whole part of the cognitive revolution in the fifties. Our behavior is not driven by the physical properties of stimuli, but by the meaning. That’s why we have all this psycho technology,. managing the meaning ight, the meaning of the information flow that is coordinated with

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