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mstevens comments on Overcoming the Curse of Knowledge - Less Wrong Discussion

42 Post author: JesseGalef 18 October 2011 05:39PM

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Comment author: mstevens 19 October 2011 09:18:39AM 1 point [-]

I thought we called this Typical Mind Fallacy. Although that's more naming the problem rather than talking about how or why it might occur.