How To Be More Confident... That You're Wrong — LessWrong
One of the main Eliezer Sequences, consisting of dozens of posts, is How To Actually Change Your Mind. Looking at all those posts, one gets the feeli…
x How To Be More Confident... That You're Wrong — LessWrong Changing Your Mind Inside/Outside View Personal Blog 57 How To Be More Confident... That You're Wrong by Wei Dai 22nd May 2011 1 min read 25 57 One of the main Eliezer Sequences, consisting of dozens of posts, is How To Actually Change Your Mind . Looking at all those posts, one gets the feeling that changing one’s mind must be Really Hard. But maybe it doesn't have to be that hard. I think it would much easier to change your mind, if you instinctively thought that your best ideas are almost certainly still far from the truth. Most of
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