NancyLebovitz comments on Rationality Quotes September 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: lessdazed 10 September 2011 09:39:50PM 2 points [-]

I think rationality helps to avoid making mistakes, and avoiding feeling unnecessarily bad, but not too much to the positive side of things.

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 10 September 2011 10:08:13PM 3 points [-]

I agree-- pleasure in thinking might not be part of the study of rationality, but it could very much be part of raising sanity waterline.