Ancient Wisdom, Modern AI?

Key Takeaways

people have sometimes asked me like oh where is like philosophy relevant to prompting there is like a style of philosophy writing and this is at least how I was taught how to write philosophy I think it's like an anti- device in philosophy basically which is that your papers and what you write should be legible to like a kind of educatedly person someone just like finds your paper they pick up and they start reading it and they can understand everything I don't talk down to them I'm not inaccurate but I need to like phrase things in such a way that it's like extremely clear to them what I mean um and prompting felt very similar so it's like really interesting that there's at least that similarity of just like taking things that are in your brain analyzing them enough to feel like you fully understand them and could take any person off the street who's like a reasonable person and just like externalize your brain into them and I feel like that's like the core of prompting