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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
39
The biological function of love for non-kin is to gain the trust of people we cannot deceive
chaosmage
1mo
3
104
How To Raise Others’ Aspirations in 17 Easy Steps
chanamessinger
11mo
13
91
"Win First" vs "Chill First"
lionhearted
2y
19
29
Integrating Three Models of (Human) Cognition
jbkjr
1y
4
75
The Actionable Version of "Keep Your Identity Small"
Hazard
3y
14
236
Roles are Martial Arts for Agency
Eneasz
8y
59
47
From self to craving (three characteristics series)
Kaj_Sotala
2y
21
77
Player vs. Character: A Two-Level Model of Ethics
sarahconstantin
4y
27
221
Learned Blankness
AnnaSalamon
11y
188
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The curse of identity
Kaj_Sotala
11y
306
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My Transhuman Dream
Johannes C. Mayer
8mo
0
48
Motivation: You Have to Win in the Moment
Ruby
3y
19
133
Use Your Identity Carefully
Ben_LandauTaylor
9y
33
148
Integrity and accountability are core parts of rationality
habryka
3y
66
65
Beliefs as emotional strategies
Kaj_Sotala
1y
4
73
Craving, suffering, and predictive processing (three characteristics series)
Kaj_Sotala
2y
48
37
The case for hypocrisy
Aaron Bergman
1y
12
129
The Loudest Alarm Is Probably False
orthonormal
4y
29
50
Algorithmic Intent: A Hansonian Generalized Anti-Zombie Principle
Zack_M_Davis
2y
17
33
Forcing yourself to keep your identity small is self-harm
Gordon Seidoh Worley
1y
9
24
Negotiating With Yourself
orthonormal
2y
0
30
Explaining why false ideas spread is more fun than why true ones do
Matthew Barnett
3y
6
53
'X is not about Y' is not about psychology
abramdemski
5y
12
50
Book Review: The Elephant in the Brain
Zvi
4y
9
131
The Bias You Didn't Expect
Psychohistorian
11y
92
36
Rationality Is Not Systematized Winning
namespace
4y
20
97
Lifeism in the midst of death
TobyBartels
10y
19