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Luke_A_Somers comments on Need some psychology advice - Less Wrong Discussion

7 Post author: Kenoubi 27 February 2013 05:03PM

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Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 28 February 2013 04:07:55AM 0 points [-]

But wouldn't bursting their bubble on this matter then help them in the medium and long runs?

Comment author: jooyous 28 February 2013 04:11:53AM *  1 point [-]

Yes, definitely! But if they're smart, then they're really good at arguing, which means they're really good at explaining why you're wrong. So it's really really hard. =[