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VoiceOfRa comments on Emotional tools for the beginner rationalist - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: VoiceOfRa 12 October 2015 11:07:47PM 1 point [-]

A few times I got a reaction like: "I don't want to hear your facts!"

I think that's more a case of people becoming jaded from constantly being presented with "facts" that are false or at least highly misleading backed by arguments too clever for them to refute.

Comment author: RichardKennaway 13 October 2015 01:06:42PM 0 points [-]

I think that's more a case of people becoming jaded from constantly being presented with "facts" that are false or at least highly misleading backed by arguments too clever for them to refute.

I'm sure that you will never be guilty of such a presentation.