Free essays and podcast episodes are published every Tuesday, and paid subscribers receive an additional essay and episode on Thursdays. It’s thought that there might be some evolutionary benefit in assuming anything that happens around us—especially anything that defies our perception of environmental norms—is the consequence of some other conscious agent’s actions, rather than the result of some non-conscious mechanism.
Agent Detection
Agent Detection
Agent Detection
Free essays and podcast episodes are published every Tuesday, and paid subscribers receive an additional essay and episode on Thursdays. It’s thought that there might be some evolutionary benefit in assuming anything that happens around us—especially anything that defies our perception of environmental norms—is the consequence of some other conscious agent’s actions, rather than the result of some non-conscious mechanism.