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Quite astonishing, this little model. Whether or not it is ‘true’ is not the issue; it is exceptionally valuable as a learning toy. And provocatively useful in reflection or analysis… of “what is the self” — and the peculiarly bizarre ‘modes’ that actually represent »evacuation (5 and below on this chart), rather than self-with(in)-other ‘ness’. P.s: Notice that social media, especially facebook, tends to both cater to and encourage positions of self and relation that lie below 5 on this chart, and the lower the value, the more explicit the constancy and commonality of the stimuli in the ‘newsfeed’. This means »we are creating minds of this nature by default agreement with contexts and practices, rather than having or developing minds together … with and for each other… by inventing, together, ways of communicating here that actually resemble humanity or intelligence. https://antiblog.quora.com/Levels-of-authenticity

Quite astonishing, this little model. Whether or not it is ‘true’ is not the issue; it is exceptionally valuable as a learning toy. And provocatively useful in reflection or analysis… of “what is the self” — and the peculiarly bizarre ‘modes’ that actually represent »evacuation (5 and below on this chart), rather than self-with(in)-other ‘ness’.

P.s: Notice that social media, especially facebook, tends to both cater to and encourage positions of self and relation that lie below 5 on this chart, and the lower the value, the more explicit the constancy and commonality of the stimuli in the ‘newsfeed’. This means »we are creating minds of this nature by default agreement with contexts and practices, rather than having or developing minds together … with and for each other… by inventing, together, ways of communicating here that actually resemble humanity or intelligence.

https://antiblog.quora.com/Levels-of-authenticity