I love the idea of a Pattern Language for Rationality!! Great project. One thing I noticed from your post is you didn't mention Christopher Alexander's later books "The Nature of Order" (published in the early 2000s). In many ways I think those books have some ideas that are even more germane to this project - in particular, Alexander lays out this concept of the "15 Fundamental Properties" which in a way are building blocks for his Patterns. I can imagine using some of the similar ideas for "X# of Fundamental Rationality Properties" that could build... (read more)
I love the idea of a Pattern Language for Rationality!! Great project. One thing I noticed from your post is you didn't mention Christopher Alexander's later books "The Nature of Order" (published in the early 2000s). In many ways I think those books have some ideas that are even more germane to this project - in particular, Alexander lays out this concept of the "15 Fundamental Properties" which in a way are building blocks for his Patterns. I can imagine using some of the similar ideas for "X# of Fundamental Rationality Properties" that could build... (read more)