{"id":15307,"date":"2024-04-27T18:59:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T18:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aurelis.org\/blog\/?p=15307"},"modified":"2024-04-27T19:00:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T19:00:47","slug":"what-seems-easy-and-is-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aurelis.org\/blog\/cognitive-insights\/what-seems-easy-and-is-not","title":{"rendered":"What seems \u2018Easy\u2019 and is Not"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3>The subconceptual domain may seem \u2018easy\u2019 mainly for those who operate predominantly within a conceptual framework. On the other side, what comes out of this domain may seem magical, almost impossible, for the same people.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>This is highly relevant as <a href=\"https:\/\/aurelis.org\/blog?p=8486\">subconceptual<\/a> influences, often underestimated, can have profound effects on our understanding and interactions in various fields. This leads to specific challenges \u2014 firstly, to convince primarily conceptual thinkers of the possibilities; secondly, to mitigate anxiety when they see actually (being bound to) happen \u2018what cannot be.\u2019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In art<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This may lead some to incredulously see others appreciate art as of prime importance. Of course, something isn\u2019t art by virtue of being called so. This makes it even more challenging since some may call anything \u2018art\u2019 and try to get by for reasons of standing and money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When is \u2018art\u2019 art? Difficult to say. In any case, it\u2019s about more than what is superficially observed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In coaching<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Excellent coaching has an aspect of \u2018as by itself\u2019 \u2014 very different from \u2018by itself\u2019 (being magic) but this may equally be challenging to appreciate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, one may look at the printout of a coaching session without appreciating anything that is really happening in that session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It may happen invisibly \u2014 even to the coachee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In developing A.I.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concocting something that appears somehow \u2018intelligent\u2019 is enough for some to deem themselves \u2018A.I. developers.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is crazy stuff \u2013 yet frequently encountered \u2013 and uncannily dangerous on top of that!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In combination<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, many (most) A.I. developers have no clue about the human subconceptual domain. Thus, they think that, for instance, human-A.I. alignment is a simple question of the right decisions (\u2018easily\u2019 made by philosophers or themselves) and developing some software to enact these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sorry, but that would be hilarious if it wouldn\u2019t be an existential threat to humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Into what seems to be \u2018easy\u2019 and is not.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doing this, one quickly enters a highly complex field full of mines and booby traps \u2014 no problem if you know more or less what you\u2019re doing, but\u2026 precisely. And sadly, this may lead, in many cases, to the <a href=\"https:\/\/aurelis.org\/blog?p=12250\">wrong experts<\/a> leading the conversations even at decision-making levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This deeply resonates with AURELIS\u2019 philosophy of integrating rationality and human depth, emphasizing the necessity of a balanced approach that respects both the conceptual and subconceptual realms, ensuring a holistic view that avoids oversimplification and acknowledges the inherent complexity of human cognition and emotion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We need to know first who we are, then what A.I. can be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing is \u2018easy\u2019 just by itself.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"15307\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-post \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/aurelis.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15307\"  data-display-label=\"0\" data-show-count=\"0\" data-bookmark-label=\" \"  data-bookmarked-label=\" \"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"post\" data-object_id=\"15307\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\"  style=\"display:none;\" > <\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"post\" data-object_id=\"15307\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-15307\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\"><\/a><h3 class=\"cbxwpbookmark-title cbxwpbookmark-title-login\">Please login to bookmark<\/h3>\n\t\t<form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/aurelis.org\/blog\/wp-login.php\" method=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/aurelis.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15307\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The subconceptual domain may seem \u2018easy\u2019 mainly for those who operate predominantly within a conceptual framework. 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