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I've been trying to ease some friends into basic rationality materials but am running into a few obstacles. Is there a quick and dirty way to deal with the "but I don't want to be rational" argument without seeming like Mr. Spock? Also, what's a good source on the rational use of emotions?
http://lesswrong.com/lw/hp/feeling_rational/
http://lesswrong.com/lw/go/why_truth_and/
http://yudkowsky.net/rational/virtues