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the contemplative literature is empirically uneven
The Examined Cognition: Substrates of Metacognition and Meth
“The contemplative literature is empirically uneven”
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the LLM case is a natural experiment for separating the functional from the phenomenal
The Examined Cognition: Substrates of Metacognition and Meth
“and that the LLM case is the cleanest natural experiment we have ever had for separating the functional from the phenomenal.”
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Meta-d′ assumes specific signal-detection generative models
The Examined Cognition: Substrates of Metacognition and Meth
“Meta-d′ has known limitations: it assumes specific signal-detection generative models”
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the frontopolar localization of metacognition is robust at the population level
The Examined Cognition: Substrates of Metacognition and Meth
“The frontopolar localization of metacognition is robust at the population level”
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Disputed — who says what, against what see standalone →
These are things people say about Large language models that aren't settled fact — each one attributed to who's actually claiming it, so a claim never quietly passes as established just because it showed up in a document. Weigh it yourself.
Disputed
"meditation enhances metacognition"
Unattributed assertion · stance: pro
The evidence on file mostly runs against this claim.
The Examined Cognition: Substrates of Metacognition and Meth ↗
Disputed
"The reversal quadrant maps onto the failure modes of contemporary AI deployment"
Unattributed assertion · stance: pro
Not yet independently weighed — one source's claim, unconfirmed elsewhere.
# A Comprehensive Map of Marshall McLuhan's Thought: Concept ↗
Disputed
"LLM introspection findings are very recent and methodologically immature"
Unattributed assertion · stance: neutral
Not yet independently weighed — one source's claim, unconfirmed elsewhere.
The Examined Cognition: Substrates of Metacognition and Meth ↗
Disputed
"non-dual awareness constitutes 'minimal phenomenal experience'"
Unattributed assertion · stance: pro
Not yet independently weighed — one source's claim, unconfirmed elsewhere.
The Examined Cognition: Substrates of Metacognition and Meth ↗
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Jack Lindseyother