Rationality Quotes December 2011

Jayson_Virissimo

Here's the new thread for posting quotes, with the usual rules:

Please post all quotes separately, so that they can be voted up/down separately. (If they are strongly related, reply to your own comments. If strongly ordered, then go ahead and post them together.)
Do not quote yourself.
Do not quote comments/posts on LW/OB.
No more than 5 quotes per person per monthly thread, please.

Here's the new thread for posting quotes, with the usual rules:

Please post all quotes separately, so that they can be voted up/down separately. (If they are strongly related, reply to your own comments. If strongly ordered, then go ahead and post them together.)
Do not quote yourself.
Do not quote comments/posts on LW/OB.
No more than 5 quotes per person per monthly thread, please.

I think this quote unfairly trivializes the subjectively (and often objectively) harsh lives suicidal people go through.

From what I understand, it's accurate. Whether waiting a week would result in a more or less responsible decision is an open question.

2Richard_Kennaway14y

When it is subjectively and not objectively harsh, what needs to happen is that their malfunctioning brain be fixed.

19roystgnr14y

I think this quote is objectively accurate: [...] In other words, if you ever think you want to kill yourself, there's a 90% chance you're wrong. Behave accordingly.

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