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Elo comments on Common Misconceptions about Dual Process Theories of Human Reasoning - Less Wrong Discussion

12 Post author: Gram_Stone 19 March 2016 09:50PM

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Comment author: Elo 20 March 2016 05:35:48AM *  1 point [-]

try this:

To make a judgment based on a not reliable feeling is a different mistake from experiencing a reliable feeling and drawing an incorrect conclusion through an error in judgment.

or presented like this:


the process of making a judgement on a feeling:
not reliable feeling -> judgement that ends up being wrong because of some unreliable feeling data
is not the same mistake as
reliable feeling -> judgement that is an incorrect judgement.