CannibalSmith comments on Reasoning isn't about logic (it's about arguing) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: CannibalSmith 15 March 2010 07:50:12AM 3 points [-]

when they are after the truth rather than after winning a debate.

To win at life you must be willing to lose at debate.

Please improve upon this slogan/proverb.

Comment author: DSimon 09 September 2010 10:40:21PM *  5 points [-]

  • Learn to enjoy being proven wrong, or you'll never learn anything.

  • If you never lose an argument, then you need to find some better arguments.

  • Winning an argument is satisfying; losing an argument is productive.

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