Ishaan comments on According to Dale Carnegie, You Can't Win an Argument—and He Has a Point - LessWrong

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Comment author: Ishaan 03 December 2013 02:32:39PM *  0 points [-]

Why not both? (in which unintentional selective forgetfulness causes optimal status seeking behavior)

Evolution makes creatures which are instrumentally rational to some extent, but they don't necessarily need to be instrumentally rational on purpose.