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Motivations
Identity
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Self-Deception
Motivated Reasoning
Hypocrisy
Sunk-Cost Fallacy
Defensibility
Just World Hypothesis
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I learn better when I frame learning as Vengeance for losses incurred through ignorance, and you might too
chaosmage
2mo
7
35
The biological function of love for non-kin is to gain the trust of people we cannot deceive
chaosmage
1mo
3
93
How To Raise Others’ Aspirations in 17 Easy Steps
chanamessinger
11mo
13
86
"Win First" vs "Chill First"
lionhearted
2y
19
30
Integrating Three Models of (Human) Cognition
jbkjr
1y
4
246
Roles are Martial Arts for Agency
Eneasz
8y
59
67
The Actionable Version of "Keep Your Identity Small"
Hazard
3y
14
74
Player vs. Character: A Two-Level Model of Ethics
sarahconstantin
4y
27
42
From self to craving (three characteristics series)
Kaj_Sotala
2y
21
208
Learned Blankness
AnnaSalamon
11y
188
191
The curse of identity
Kaj_Sotala
11y
306
142
Use Your Identity Carefully
Ben_LandauTaylor
9y
33
131
Strategic choice of identity
Vika
8y
58
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Nobody does the thing that they are supposedly doing
Kaj_Sotala
5y
6
72
Beliefs as emotional strategies
Kaj_Sotala
1y
4
152
Integrity and accountability are core parts of rationality
habryka
3y
66
150
The Loudest Alarm Is Probably False
orthonormal
4y
29
64
Algorithmic Intent: A Hansonian Generalized Anti-Zombie Principle
Zack_M_Davis
2y
17
37
The case for hypocrisy
Aaron Bergman
1y
12
36
Forcing yourself to keep your identity small is self-harm
Gordon Seidoh Worley
1y
9
54
Craving, suffering, and predictive processing (three characteristics series)
Kaj_Sotala
2y
48
33
Negotiating With Yourself
orthonormal
2y
0
65
'X is not about Y' is not about psychology
abramdemski
5y
12
159
The Bias You Didn't Expect
Psychohistorian
11y
92
34
Explaining why false ideas spread is more fun than why true ones do
Matthew Barnett
3y
6
57
Book Review: The Elephant in the Brain
Zvi
4y
9
119
Lifeism in the midst of death
TobyBartels
10y
19
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Be comfortable with hypocrisy
The_Duck
8y
79