Both are experts at reducing human experience to anecdotal categorizations that serve themselves in becoming a pseudo authority.

Semiotics is the better way to understand the complexity and layers of culture and philosophy that brought us the DSM-5 and “psychology”.

Ah, yes. The scientific method, just without the repeatability, also known as educated guesses calling itself a science. It's what you'd get from philosophers if you'd force them (incentivise) to deliver actionable results about philosophy. Also known as applied metaphysics of homo sapiens.

Whoever can make theories with most predictive power I guess.

Yes because modern psychology has a real good track record :clown face:

Which ones pass reality testing the best?