Nick_Tarleton comments on That other kind of status - Less Wrong

72 Post author: Yvain 29 December 2009 02:45AM

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Comment author: pwno 29 December 2009 04:55:15AM 1 point [-]

And what was the motivation for that prior conception?

Comment author: Nick_Tarleton 29 December 2009 07:22:25AM 3 points [-]

Experiences, personality traits, noise.

Comment author: MichaelVassar 29 December 2009 06:29:55PM 4 points [-]

Also low status, not fitting in, and a desire to justify this in terms of the illegitimacy of the existing social order.