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The third dubious virtue is defiance. As with the other dubious virtues, it can get you into trouble. Remember the law of equal and opposite advice. Used correctly, it can play a key role in a health…

x Defiance — LessWrong Replacing Guilt Practical World Optimization Frontpage 21 Defiance by So8res 13th Feb 2016 Linkpost for mindingourway.com 5 min read 0 21 The third dubious virtue is defiance. As with the other dubious virtues , it can get you into trouble. Remember the law of equal and opposite advice . Used correctly, it can play a key role in a healthy guilt-free motivation system. I used to tell people that I'm roughly 90% defiance-fueled. The most common response was "ha ha I guess you can be manipulated by reverse psychology, then"; which led me to realize that I didn't yet know ho

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