knb comments on Mate selection for the men here - Less Wrong

13 Post author: rhollerith 03 June 2009 11:05PM

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Comment author: knb 04 June 2009 04:40:16AM 1 point [-]

I agree that rationality is a desirable feature, all else equal. But how much facial symmetry, or sexual compatibility, would male rationalists give up for an extra unit of rationality in their partners?

Perhaps this is just my personal failing, but I find that my answer is not very much.

Comment author: rhollerith 04 June 2009 10:51:17PM 1 point [-]

We differ in that respect, perhaps because I have had more time slowly to shape my emotional responses to women.