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Writing
Why write? Writing as crystallized thought, a way of expressing the labyrinth of interconnected, messy, and many time incoherent ideas in my mind....
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Ontology
Ways of being The nature of being and structures of objects....
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Idealism
Everything is in the mind. The intrinsic nature of ultimate reality is the mind....
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Monism
Monism holds that ultimate reality is all of one kind and one kind only....
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Metaphysics
meta ta physika (“after the things of nature”) Ideas that can’t be reached through objective studies of material reality....
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Encryption
An encryption algorithm comprises a method for encrypting data a method for decrypting data a secret key used in the decryption/encryption method Language...
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PHIL240A Final Paper
Section I: Trusting Institutions Is it ever responsible to trust an institution about something that outstrips your individual ability to verify?...
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NLP
Chain of Thought Prompting ArXiv Link Flat scaling curves—simply increasing model scale does not lead to substantive performance gains Chain of thought prompting facilitating multistep reasoning in large language models The intuition is that a chain of thought allows language models to decompose a multi-step problem into intermediate steps that are solved individually, instead of solving an entire multi-hop problem in a single forward pass Another intuition behind chain of thought reasoning is that it allows the model to spend more computation (i....
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Intersubjectivity
Related: [[thoughts/interdependence|interdependence]], [[thoughts/phenomenology|phenomenology]] Subjectivity is the perception or experience of reality from within one’s own perspective...
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Pattern Matching
Science as Seeing in Aeon If prior patterns are essential for making sense of things, how can we avoid falling into well-worn channels of perception?...