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Epistemology
Truth, Semantics, & Meaning
Map and Territory
Calibration
Mind Projection Fallacy
Humility
Games (posts describing)
Reductionism
Aumann's Agreement Theorem
Modest Epistemology
Underconfidence
The Problem of the Criterion
171 posts
Philosophy
Religion
Futurism
Confirmation Bias
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Cognitive Science
Absurdity Heuristic
Aversion
Hindsight Bias
Addiction
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The Lens That Sees Its Flaws
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
41
241
Mundane Magic
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
97
205
Mysterious Answers to Mysterious Questions
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
157
196
Why Truth?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
16y
56
188
The Proper Use of Humility
Eliezer Yudkowsky
16y
54
168
The Simple Truth
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
7
165
The Useful Idea of Truth
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10y
543
163
How Much Evidence Does It Take?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
33
160
How to Convince Me That 2 + 2 = 3
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
407
156
Use Normal Predictions
Jan Christian Refsgaard
11mo
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145
My research methodology
paulfchristiano
1y
36
136
Reductionism
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
165
132
Einstein's Superpowers
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
93
129
Argument Screens Off Authority
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
85
165
Talking Snakes: A Cautionary Tale
Scott Alexander
13y
232
157
Philosophy: A Diseased Discipline
lukeprog
11y
448
149
Trapped Priors As A Basic Problem Of Rationality
Scott Alexander
1y
29
149
Positive Bias: Look Into the Dark
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
57
143
What will 2040 probably look like assuming no singularity?
Daniel Kokotajlo
1y
87
143
Less Wrong Rationality and Mainstream Philosophy
lukeprog
11y
342
141
Atheism = Untheism + Antitheism
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13y
179
141
Stranger Than History
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
336
128
Where Recursive Justification Hits Bottom
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
78
112
Situating LessWrong in contemporary philosophy: An interview with Jon Livengood
Suspended Reason
2y
21
108
The Crackpot Offer
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
75
105
Universal Law
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
26
103
Train Philosophers with Pearl and Kahneman, not Plato and Kant
lukeprog
10y
515
99
Privileging the Hypothesis
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13y
131