
Joshua Greene - Deep Pragmatism [8.30.13]
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The Trade-Off Between Efficiency and Flexibility
The human brain has essentially the same design as a camera. We have automatic settings, and our automatic settings are our gut reactions. And then manual mode is our capacity for reasoning. These can be things that are shaped by our genes, but they're also shaped by our cultural experiences and individual trial and error learning.
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