MarkusRamikin comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 15, chapter 84 - Less Wrong

3 Post author: FAWS 11 April 2012 03:39AM

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

Comments (1221)

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

Comment author: MarkusRamikin 12 April 2012 09:12:59AM *  4 points [-]

Yeah, makes sense. There goes that theory of mine...

(Hm. This "changing your mind" business is strangely unpleasant.)

Comment author: loup-vaillant 12 April 2012 02:10:12PM 1 point [-]

I wouldn't be surprised if changing one's mind requires the same kind of mental effort required to change habits. Spending willpower is not very pleasant.