Tyrrell_McAllister comments on High Status and Stupidity: Why? - Less Wrong
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I don't think so. But the state of "status-seeking" is not a belief.
Also, many different brain states can embody the same accurate belief. Eliezer probably wants to have an accurate belief about his status-level. He just doesn't want his brain to "implement" that belief in a certain way that he suspects would impair his intelligence.