gregconen comments on That Magical Click - Less Wrong

58 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 20 January 2010 04:35PM

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Comment author: gregconen 22 January 2010 01:11:14AM 25 points [-]

More strongly, is there any reason to believe that people are more likely to "click" to rational beliefs than irrational ones?

As an example, papal infallibility once clicked for me (during childhood religious education), which I think most people here would agree is wrong, even conditioned on the existence of God.