skeptical_lurker comments on Open Thread, July 1-15, 2013 - Less Wrong
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I guess the fact that I lack mental discipline is also the reason that I lack mental discipline, and the reason that lacking mental discipline causes me to lack mental discipline, too.
Sorry, to clarify, are you saying that the reasoning is circular and thus faulty?
Thing about the mental health is that it is circular, in that there are vicious cycles. If I have mental discipline, I can discipline myself to practice discipline more.
Lack of mental discipline is also the reason I can't answer your question without breaking character.