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Zaine comments on Call for Anonymous Narratives by LW Women and Question Proposals (AMA) - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Zaine 12 September 2012 02:49:16AM 1 point [-]

I have a pet theory that humans are attracted to generally autonomous behaviour, about which I'm no longer confident, but think is a cool theory anyway.

Autonomy is also in some ways dependent upon confidence.

I share this as I thought it would be a useful data-point to use in alleviating your self-consciousness self-consciousness.