RomeoStevens comments on "Stupid" questions thread - Less Wrong

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Comment author: RomeoStevens 15 July 2013 09:38:39PM 5 points [-]

Be cautious, the vast majority do not make strict demarcation between normative and positive statements inside their head. Figuring this out massively improved my models of other people.

Comment author: Error 16 July 2013 11:19:54AM 0 points [-]

That makes life difficult when I want to say "X is true (but not necessarily good)"

For example, your statement is true but I'm not terribly happy about it. ;-)