156. Less Wrong, Rationality, and Logicbros

2018-11-01

I focus a lot on improving my critical thinking skills & knowledge of bias, but I may just be honing deadly weapons to be wielded by the mad specter that sometimes possesses me.

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Reply to Davis-Stober et al.: Violations of rationality in a psychophysical task are not aggregation artifacts (Tsetsos et al, 2016) - http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2016/07/25/1608989113.long

The Polarizing Impact of Science Literacy and Numeracy on Perceived Climate Change Risks (Braman et al, 2012) - http://scholarship.law.gwu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1298&context=faculty_publications

Realism about Rationality, by Ricraz on LessWrong - https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/suxvE2ddnYMPJN9HD/realism-about-rationality

@TheSoundDefense on Twitter - https://twitter.com/thesounddefense/status/986417178864795648?lang=en

Practical Reason (Wallace, 2014) - https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/practical-reason/#MaxRat A likely logicbro on imgur - https://imgur.com/gallery/b9vrd6w

Adam Ruins Logic, by Eternal Life Fan - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8bhBiY-Kgs

America the Intelligent, by Peter Moore - https://today.yougov.com/topics/lifestyle/articles-reports/2014/05/11/intelligence

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