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Since curiosity is an emotion, I suspect that some people will object to treating curiosity as a part of rationality. A popular belief about “rationa…

x Feeling Rational — LessWrong Predictably Wrong Emotions Dual Process Theory (System 1 & System 2) Rationality Frontpage 355 Feeling Rational by Eliezer Yudkowsky 26th Apr 2007 4 min read 89 355 Since curiosity is an emotion, I suspect that some people will object to treating curiosity as a part of rationality. A popular belief about “rationality” is that rationality opposes all emotion—that all our sadness and all our joy are automatically anti-logical by virtue of being feelings . Yet strangely enough, I can’t find any theorem of probability theory which proves that I should appear ice-cold

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