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Steelmanning
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ITT-passing and civility are good; "charity" is bad; steelmanning is niche
Rob Bensinger
5mo
35
34
Overton Gymnastics: An Exercise in Discomfort
Shoshannah Tekofsky
3mo
15
8
Method of statements: an alternative to taboo
Q Home
1mo
0
24
Straw-Steelmanning
Chris van Merwijk
5mo
2
19
The case for using the term 'steelmanning' instead of 'principle of charity'
ChristianKl
6mo
7
161
Incorrect hypotheses point to correct observations
Kaj_Sotala
4y
37
7
A Quick Ontology of Agreement
ravedon
5mo
2
302
The Least Convenient Possible World
Scott Alexander
13y
205
34
A Practical Guide to Conflict Resolution: Comprehension
2y
0
107
How to learn soft skills
AnnaSalamon
7y
29
102
Dangers of steelmanning / principle of charity
gothgirl420666
8y
94
91
Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Argument
palladias
9y
96
148
Reversed Stupidity Is Not Intelligence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
117
85
Better Disagreement
lukeprog
11y
84
11
Inward and outward steelmanning
Q Home
5mo
5
18
Hypotheticals: The Direct Application Fallacy
Chris_Leong
4y
19
35
Please Don't Fight the Hypothetical
TimS
10y
65
21
A note on hypotheticals
PhilGoetz
13y
18
5
Updating on hypotheticals
casebash
7y
22
2
Hypothetical situations are not meant to exist
casebash
7y
22