"Other people are wrong" vs "I am right" - LessWrong

I’ve recently been spending some time thinking about the rationality mistakes I’ve made in the past. Here’s an interesting one: I think I have historically been too hasty to go from “other people see…

x "Other people are wrong" vs "I am right" — LessWrong Best of LessWrong 2019 Updated Beliefs (examples thereof) Chesterton's fence Distinctions Rationality Curated 321 "Other people are wrong" vs "I am right" by Buck 22nd Feb 2019 11 min read 23 321 I’ve recently been spending some time thinking about the rationality mistakes I’ve made in the past. Here’s an interesting one: I think I have historically been too hasty to go from “other people seem very wrong on this topic” to “I am right on this topic”. Throughout my life, I’ve often thought that other people had beliefs that were really repug

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