Neuroskeptic comments on Back Up and Ask Whether, Not Why - Less Wrong

32 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 06 November 2008 07:20PM

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Comment author: Neuroskeptic 06 November 2008 10:01:00PM 4 points [-]

Might it also help to ask yourself, "Why am I choosing not to use a Dvorak keyboard?" - i.e. to reframe the question in terms of the alternative you're currently forgoing?

Comment author: apophenia 10 July 2010 08:03:40PM 4 points [-]

Perhaps a counterfactual? "Why am I using a Dvorak keyboard?", even though you're not?