Konkvistador comments on Self-Improvement or Shiny Distraction: Why Less Wrong is anti-Instrumental Rationality - Less Wrong

105 Post author: patrissimo 14 September 2010 04:17PM

You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.

Comments (251)

You are viewing a single comment's thread. Show more comments above.

Comment author: [deleted] 14 September 2010 08:20:20PM 0 points [-]

What is wrong with having asking people on a interesting discussion forum with smart people if they would like to work together on improving themselves?

Comment author: Relsqui 15 September 2010 12:16:03AM 5 points [-]

The presumption that everyone else is here for the purpose of difficult self-improvement, not for pleasure, which is a premise of the post. It's not morally wrong, but it appears to be factually wrong.