Academian comments on MathOverflow as an example for LessWrong - Less Wrong

37 Post author: Academian 27 April 2010 06:30PM

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Comment author: Academian 27 April 2010 10:06:33PM 2 points [-]

This just sounds better and better. Practice with devil's advocating can help people develop rationality skills without being sabotaged by their usual egos. But then you have to help them de-compartmentalize and apply it as themselves.

Comment author: Strange7 27 April 2010 10:13:19PM 0 points [-]

I am glad to have contributed, particularly in a way so closely connected to my obsession with nested worlds.