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The limits of introspection

Scott Alexander16 Jul 2011 21:00 UTC
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[Question] Does im­proved in­tro­spec­tion cause ra­tio­nal­i­sa­tion to be­come less no­tice­able?

jacobjacob30 Jul 2019 10:03 UTC
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Tune Your Cog­ni­tive Strategies

SquirrelInHell15 Feb 2018 17:54 UTC
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(bewelltuned.com)

The Felt Sense: What, Why and How

Kaj_Sotala5 Oct 2020 15:57 UTC
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Hu­mans are not au­to­mat­i­cally strategic

AnnaSalamon8 Sep 2010 7:02 UTC
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Things are al­lowed to be good and bad at the same time

Kaj_Sotala17 Oct 2020 8:00 UTC
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(kajsotala.fi)

Don’t Make Your Prob­lems Hide

orthonormal27 Jun 2020 20:24 UTC
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Teach­ing Introspection

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 1 Aug 2011 1:10 UTC
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In­fer­ring Our Desires

lukeprog24 May 2011 5:33 UTC
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Two ar­gu­ments for not think­ing about ethics (too much)

Kaj_Sotala27 Mar 2014 14:15 UTC
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The Loud­est Alarm Is Prob­a­bly False

orthonormal2 Jan 2018 16:38 UTC
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28 so­cial psy­chol­ogy stud­ies from *Ex­per­i­ments With Peo­ple* (Frey & Gregg, 2017)

Yuxi_Liu16 Jun 2019 2:23 UTC
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The ABC’s of Luminosity

Alicorn18 Mar 2010 21:47 UTC
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Liv­ing Luminously

Alicorn17 Mar 2010 1:17 UTC
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You Are Likely To Be Eaten By A Grue

Alicorn17 Mar 2010 1:18 UTC
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Let There Be Light

Alicorn17 Mar 2010 19:35 UTC
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Lights, Cam­era, Ac­tion!

Alicorn20 Mar 2010 5:29 UTC
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The Spotlight

Alicorn24 Mar 2010 23:43 UTC
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High­lights and Shadows

Alicorn28 Mar 2010 20:56 UTC
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City of Lights

Alicorn31 Mar 2010 23:30 UTC
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Lampshading

Alicorn6 Apr 2010 20:03 UTC
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Fu­sion and Equiv­o­ca­tion in Korzyb­ski’s Gen­eral Semantics

abramdemski21 Dec 2020 5:44 UTC
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My at­tempt to ex­plain Look­ing, in­sight med­i­ta­tion, and en­light­en­ment in non-mys­te­ri­ous terms

Kaj_Sotala8 Mar 2018 7:37 UTC
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Differ­ent kinds of lan­guage proficiency

Kaj_Sotala26 Feb 2021 18:20 UTC
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[Question] Does any­one else some­times “run out of gas” when try­ing to think?

Sunny from QAD3 Feb 2021 12:57 UTC
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Mi­graine hal­lu­ci­na­tions, phe­nomenol­ogy, and cognition

Richard_Kennaway8 May 2021 15:56 UTC
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The Ho­muncu­lus Problem

abramdemski27 May 2021 20:25 UTC
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In­ves­ti­gat­ing Fabrication

LoganStrohl12 Nov 2021 6:06 UTC
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Silence

alkjash18 Mar 2018 4:10 UTC
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(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Right­ing a Wrong Question

Eliezer Yudkowsky9 Mar 2008 13:00 UTC
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Dis­solv­ing the Question

Eliezer Yudkowsky8 Mar 2008 3:17 UTC
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Tech­niques for prob­a­bil­ity estimates

Scott Alexander4 Jan 2011 23:38 UTC
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Mea­sur­ing aver­sion and habit strength

Academian27 May 2011 1:05 UTC
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Why do Con­tem­pla­tive Prac­ti­tion­ers Make so Many Me­ta­phys­i­cal Claims?

romeostevensit31 Dec 2018 19:44 UTC
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In­stead of “I’m anx­ious,” try “I feel threat­ened”

Holly_Elmore28 Jun 2019 5:24 UTC
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(mhollyelmoreblog.wordpress.com)

Un­known knowns: Why did you choose to be monog­a­mous?

WrongBot26 Jun 2010 2:50 UTC
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Diffus­ing “I can’t be that stupid”

Hazard24 Mar 2018 14:49 UTC
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Be­ing Wrong about Your Own Sub­jec­tive Experience

lukeprog24 Apr 2011 20:24 UTC
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Track­ing emo­tions with kines­thetic memory

eugman14 Dec 2011 12:49 UTC
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Con­stantly ask what you’re cur­rently do­ing that is irrational

Eliezer Yudkowsky25 Mar 2011 8:21 UTC
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Types of Con­fu­sion Experiences

Hazard11 Mar 2018 14:32 UTC
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Ra­tion­al­ity and playfulness

DirectedEvolution12 Sep 2020 5:14 UTC
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[Question] When does in­tro­spec­tion avoid the pit­falls of ru­mi­na­tion?

rk20 Feb 2019 14:14 UTC
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Pass­ing the Re­cur­sive Buck

Eliezer Yudkowsky16 Jun 2008 4:50 UTC
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Grasp­ing Slip­pery Things

Eliezer Yudkowsky17 Jun 2008 2:04 UTC
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[Question] The Crux of Un­der­stand­ing Writ­ten Text—Text read­ing and inference

JohnCheese20 Feb 2021 22:20 UTC
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How to use hyp­n­a­gogic hal­lu­ci­na­tions as biofeed­back to re­lieve insomnia

David Gross13 Mar 2021 15:28 UTC
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In Praise (and Defence) of The People

Olitness27 Jul 2021 7:13 UTC
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Prac­ti­cal ev­ery­day hu­man strategizing

akaTrickster27 Mar 2022 14:20 UTC
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Ram­bling thoughts on hav­ing mul­ti­ple selves

cranberry_bear11 Apr 2022 22:43 UTC
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Sneak­ing Suspicion

benwr27 May 2022 19:17 UTC
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Apollo

Jarred Filmer10 Oct 2022 21:30 UTC
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Eu­daimo­nia, Voltron, and The Multi-Di­men­sional Cri­sis Revolution

Jarred Filmer6 Nov 2022 1:03 UTC
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The Echo Principle

JonathanMoregard16 Nov 2022 20:09 UTC
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(honestliving.substack.com)

[Question] Do You Have an In­ter­nal Monologue?

belkarx9 Dec 2022 3:04 UTC
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