Argument and AnalysisScott Alexander24 Aug 2017 1:21 UTCA sequence of essays by Scott Alexander on how arguments work, how to use them, and how to misuse them.Eight Short Studies On ExcusesScott Alexander20 Apr 2010 23:01 UTC793 points250 comments10 min readLW linkSchelling fences on slippery slopesScott Alexander16 Mar 2012 23:44 UTC568 points250 comments6 min readLW linkIntellectual Hipsters and Meta-ContrarianismScott Alexander13 Sep 2010 21:36 UTC358 points367 comments8 min readLW linkCardiologists and Chinese RobbersScott Alexander16 Sep 2015 19:00 UTC136 points8 comments6 min readLW linkAll Debates Are Bravery DebatesScott Alexander9 Jun 2013 19:00 UTC106 points4 comments6 min readLW linkThe Virtue of SilenceScott Alexander14 Jun 2013 19:00 UTC123 points4 comments4 min readLW linkProving Too MuchScott Alexander14 Apr 2013 0:05 UTC108 points4 comments2 min readLW linkBeware Isolated Demands For RigorScott Alexander2 Sep 2017 19:50 UTC118 points5 comments8 min readLW link1. InterludeTranshumanist FablesScott Alexander28 May 2013 1:55 UTC120 points7 comments3 min readLW link…And I Show You How Deep The Rabbit Hole GoesScott Alexander3 Jun 2015 1:47 UTC220 points15 comments21 min readLW link