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Disagreement
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Steelmanning
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Ideological Turing Tests
183
Noticing Frame Differences
Raemon
3y
38
155
How to Not Lose an Argument
Scott Alexander
13y
416
119
The problem with too many rational memes
Swimmer963
10y
342
111
According to Dale Carnegie, You Can't Win an Argument—and He Has a Point
ChrisHallquist
9y
80
100
Consider your appetite for disagreements
Adam Zerner
2mo
17
97
The Power to Demolish Bad Arguments
Liron
3y
78
92
The Tale of Alice Almost: Strategies for Dealing With Pretty Good People
sarahconstantin
3y
6
91
Karate Kid and Realistic Expectations for Disagreement Resolution
Raemon
3y
23
89
It is OK to publicly make a mistake and change your mind
JGWeissman
11y
13
82
Inconvenience Is Qualitatively Bad
Alicorn
4y
52
78
Varieties Of Argumentative Experience
Scott Alexander
4y
11
77
Debate Rules In Benjamin Franklin's Junto
namespace
4y
8
70
Under-acknowledged Value Differences
Wei_Dai
10y
68
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Reasoning isn't about logic (it's about arguing)
Morendil
12y
31
271
The Least Convenient Possible World
Scott Alexander
13y
205
148
Dangers of steelmanning / principle of charity
gothgirl420666
8y
94
147
Incorrect hypotheses point to correct observations
Kaj_Sotala
4y
37
144
ITT-passing and civility are good; "charity" is bad; steelmanning is niche
Rob Bensinger
5mo
35
140
Reversed Stupidity Is Not Intelligence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
117
123
Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Argument
palladias
9y
96
113
How to learn soft skills
AnnaSalamon
7y
29
88
Better Disagreement
lukeprog
11y
84
46
The Ideological Turing Test
Paul Crowley
11y
30
46
Against Devil's Advocacy
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
60
45
A Prodigy of Refutation
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
20
43
Unpopular ideas attract poor advocates: Be charitable
8y
61
40
Please Don't Fight the Hypothetical
TimS
10y
65
39
Overton Gymnastics: An Exercise in Discomfort
Shoshannah Tekofsky
3mo
15