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On "Overthinking" Concepts

Related to http://lesswrong.com/lw/1mh/that_magical_click/1hd7 I've NOT been confused by the problem of overthinking in the middle of

[stub] 100-Word Unpolished Insights Thread (3/10-???)

Ever had a minor insight, but didn't feel confident or interested enough to write a top-quality LW post? Personally, the high standards of L

Why won't some people listen to reason?

This is a linkpost for http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20170131-why-wont-some-people-listen-to-reason

Yes, politics can make us stupid. But there’s an important exception to that rule.

This is a linkpost for http://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/2/1/14392290/partisan-bias-dan-kahan-curiosity

Why We Should Abandon Weak Arguments (Religious)

On Truth, On God, and On Faith (religious (obviously)) (Atheist material for believers instead of other atheists/ attempted use of a spoonful of sugar)

(Religion/Atheist) - Reppert on the Defeasibility Test (No (conclusive) evidence possible for a being both all-powerful and honest)

Mapping the Movements of the Mind Pt. 1

Second Insight: Repairing My "Repairs" or Aspiring to Rationality instead of "Rationality"

Why GiveWell can't recommend MIRI or anything like it

There's an old joke about a man, head down, slowly walking in circles under the light of a street lamp. It is dark and he has lost his walle