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For individuals, though, might competitiveness often be driven by insecurity, and the point stands?

I'm surprised how often Freudian ideas like projection are accepted uncritically despite what seems to be weak evidence for them. The article's exercise might prompt some useful in…

I don't mean art's value is only as a commodity, but I do mean that most of art's value is for its audience, not just the satisfaction of the creator. The view of art as not intent…

Yes, art is a product, particularly in the context of this conversation about AI. Very little is the unique expression of a singular consciousness. Art being "good" is subjective a…

Excellent art might be attributed less to genius and more to a selection process and creator-audience feedback loops. We might be falling into a bit of survivorship bias when missi…