Difference between revisions of "Seeker"
From MgmtWiki
(→Context) |
(→Context) |
||
| (4 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
==Seeker== | ==Seeker== | ||
| − | A person (or AI) determined to uncover truths and the tell the world about that which | + | A person (or AI) determined to uncover truths and the tell the world about that which has been discovered. |
==Context== | ==Context== | ||
| − | * "The seeking is a never-ending circle until one is satisfied. | + | * "The seeking is a never-ending circle until one is satisfied. For me, that satisfaction was never really present until the theories of QAnon started emerging."<REF>Virginia Heffernan, ''The Pleasure Principle'' '''Wired 30''' No 4 (2022-04) pp 7ff</REF> "When a person grounds their serenity and joy in a false claim about reality, you do little but cause pain if you try to root it out." |
| + | * [[Induction]] of truth from repeated (or revealed) experience is addictive. It gives us power over our environment. | ||
==Problems== | ==Problems== | ||
* Both humans and AI suffer from the same malady. We are not able to distinguish truth from coincidence. Some are more susceptible to the malady than others. | * Both humans and AI suffer from the same malady. We are not able to distinguish truth from coincidence. Some are more susceptible to the malady than others. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Solutions== | ||
| + | * The unexamined life is not worth living. -- Socrates | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
[[Category: Glossary]] | [[Category: Glossary]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:59, 29 April 2022
Contents
Seeker
A person (or AI) determined to uncover truths and the tell the world about that which has been discovered.
Context
- "The seeking is a never-ending circle until one is satisfied. For me, that satisfaction was never really present until the theories of QAnon started emerging."[1] "When a person grounds their serenity and joy in a false claim about reality, you do little but cause pain if you try to root it out."
- Induction of truth from repeated (or revealed) experience is addictive. It gives us power over our environment.
Problems
- Both humans and AI suffer from the same malady. We are not able to distinguish truth from coincidence. Some are more susceptible to the malady than others.
Solutions
- The unexamined life is not worth living. -- Socrates
References
- ↑ Virginia Heffernan, The Pleasure Principle Wired 30 No 4 (2022-04) pp 7ff
