Will_Sawin comments on A critique of effective altruism - Less Wrong

64 Post author: benkuhn 02 December 2013 04:53PM

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Comment author: Will_Sawin 02 December 2013 01:54:17AM 9 points [-]

Arguably trying for apostasy, failing due to motivated cognition, and producing only nudging is a good strategy that should be applied more broadly.

Comment author: Vaniver 02 December 2013 02:30:24AM 2 points [-]

Arguably trying for apostasy, failing due to motivated cognition, and producing only nudging is a good strategy that should be applied more broadly.

A good strategy for what ends?

Comment author: Will_Sawin 02 December 2013 09:10:12PM 5 points [-]

Finding good nudges!