mattnewport comments on Compartmentalization in epistemic and instrumental rationality - Less Wrong

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Comment author: xamdam 17 September 2010 08:04:26PM 1 point [-]

enemy's vocabulary.

Is there a war I missed?

Comment author: mattnewport 17 September 2010 08:09:31PM 0 points [-]

I wondered about this comment as well. Think and Grow Rich has some fairly serious rationality fails and contains some pretty wacky and unsupported ideas so maybe that's what the comment was getting at.

Comment author: xamdam 17 September 2010 08:11:18PM 1 point [-]

World is rationality fail, by and large. Enemy sounds like there is something extra evil there.

Comment author: mattnewport 17 September 2010 08:16:26PM 0 points [-]

Agreed.