Possibly just a quick question.… I remember some years back there being some sort of post on “Why does it seem like all the rationalists here are male?” and.… all the hypothetical people in your post are guys. In particular “Either a person has enough of the rationalist virtues to overcome it, or he doesn’t.”
Would it be useful to use more gender neutral pronouns? Especially when trying to give examples of persons who expresses rationalist vitures, assuming them to be Male seems.… like it might inadvertently act to exclude people.
Cool Article, a nice and useful reminder.
Possibly just a quick question.… I remember some years back there being some sort of post on “Why does it seem like all the rationalists here are male?” and.… all the hypothetical people in your post are guys. In particular “Either a person has enough of the rationalist virtues to overcome it, or he doesn’t.”
Would it be useful to use more gender neutral pronouns? Especially when trying to give examples of persons who expresses rationalist vitures, assuming them to be Male seems.… like it might inadvertently act to exclude people.