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Summary of the Twelve Virtues of Rationality by Eliezer Yudkowsky

  1. Curiosity - a burning itch to know
  2. Relinquishment - “That which can be destroyed by the truth should be.” - P. C. Hodgell
  3. Lightness - surrender to the truth as quickly as you can
  4. Evenness - do not seek to argue for one side or another, for if you knew your destination, you would already be there
  5. Argument - strive for exact honesty and seek a test that lets reality judge between you
  6. Empiricism - knowledge comes from observation and prediction ⇒ manifests in the experiences you anticipate
  7. Simplicity
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