The Intellect
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Saṅkhāra: How humans think and decide.
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365 pages[recommended but under copyright]
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… language, concepts, and meanings are embodied through our dispositions, abilities, comportment, and actions
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The precise ways in which human cognition differs from that of other species remains a topic of intense debate, but many data currently support the hypothesis that it is an early emerging set of social skills for reasoning about conspecifics as intentional agents, coupled with a distinctly cooperative and prosocial motivation, that fuels many of our most remarkable cognitive achievements.
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Acknowledging it doesn’t change your vulnerability. You’re vulnerable whether you develop a language to think about it or not.
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You never begin by saying, “I’m going to be a tyrannist dictator, and I’m going to ruin your life.” You don’t start out that way. You start out by saying, “I’m going to make things so much better. And you want that, don’t you, Ezra?”
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Once I heard a scientist with
Alzheimer’s on the radio, trying to
figure out why he could no longer
draw a clock.5 min
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