Great links to the psychology research on the subject. I think there’s also the outwardly directed version which exacerbates poor information diet tendencies and thus ADHD which goes something like ‘I must find and keep track of all relevant considerations or I will accidentally act in a morally inexcusable fashion.’ This search strategy results in them seeking out the most virulent scrupulosity enhancing memes.
The map of ideologies can also be thought of as the map of memetic immune disfunction, with different kinds of cancers finding fertile grounds in different types of mind architectures.
Great links to the psychology research on the subject. I think there’s also the outwardly directed version which exacerbates poor information diet tendencies and thus ADHD which goes something like ‘I must find and keep track of all relevant considerations or I will accidentally act in a morally inexcusable fashion.’ This search strategy results in them seeking out the most virulent scrupulosity enhancing memes.
The map of ideologies can also be thought of as the map of memetic immune disfunction, with different kinds of cancers finding fertile grounds in different types of mind architectures.