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MixedNuts comments on Two Kinds of Irrationality and How to Avoid One of Them - Less Wrong Discussion

21 Post author: ChrisHallquist 02 February 2012 06:13PM

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Comment author: MixedNuts 03 February 2012 12:19:13PM 1 point [-]

It doesn't get better if you keep in mind that you may well be foolish. Your worries just go a level up, at "Should you admit you've been foolish, or is this actually a great idea you refuse to stick with because you want to show you can admit you've been foolish?".