## how to determine the quality of information? a different bit of information?

[the formulation](https://ase.tufts.edu/cogstud/dennett/papers/computing.pdf) and [and the criticism at the end by Jaron Larnier](https://www.edge.org/conversation/daniel_c_dennett-the-computational-perspective)

["A Difference That Makes a Difference"](https://www.edge.org/conversation/daniel_c_dennett-a-difference-that-makes-a-difference)
A Conversation With Daniel C. Dennett 11.22.17

## psychology of thinking

[The Halo Effect: Evidence for Unconscious Alteration of Judgments](http://www.ask-force.org/web/Discourse/Nisbett-Halo-Effect-1977.pdf)
Richard E. Nisbett and Timothy DeCamp Wilson

[GPS, A Program that Simulates Human Thought](http://digitalcollections.library.cmu.edu/awweb/awarchive?type=file&item=33607)
By A. NEWELL, Santa Monica (Calif.) and H. A. SIMON, Pittsburgh

- [The Four (Somewhat) Noble Truths of Common Knowledge](https://medium.com/@harmonylion1/the-four-somewhat-noble-truths-of-common-knowledge-dfcf43715f66)

[The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently](https://www.amazon.co.uk/Geography-Thought-Asians-Westerners-Differently/dp/1857883535) – 12 May 2005 by Richard E. Nisbett