Eliezer_Yudkowsky comments on Rationality Quotes June 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: [deleted] 02 June 2012 05:40:17AM *  39 points [-]

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.

Pearl S. Buck

Related.

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 02 June 2012 10:07:31PM 18 points [-]

Upvoted for the "related".

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 03 June 2012 01:14:46PM 3 points [-]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I12H7khht7o&feature=player_embedded

Video by Fallon, a scientist who found out that he was a sociopath-- he says it doesn't bother him that everyone he knew said he was bad at connecting emotionally, but he does seem motivated to work on changing.