army1987 comments on Rationality Quotes June 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 03 June 2012 07:17:03PM 4 points [-]

The distinction may be between setting up the preconditions for a feeling (which has some chance of working) and trying to make a feeling happen directly (which I think doesn't work).

Comment author: [deleted] 03 June 2012 07:22:48PM 2 points [-]

Well, what works for someone may not work for someone else. (Heck, what works for me at certain times doesn't work for me at other times.)