156. Less Wrong, Rationality, and Logicbros | THUNK
Channel: THUNK
Date: 2018-11-01

I focus a lot on improving my critical thinking skills & knowledge of bias, but I may just be honing deadly weapons to be wielded by the mad specter that sometimes possesses me.

-Links for the Curious-

Reply to Davis-Stober et al.: Violations of rationality in a psychophysical task are not aggregation artifacts (Tsetsos et al, 2016) - http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2016/07/25/1608989113.long 

The Polarizing Impact of Science Literacy and Numeracy on Perceived Climate Change Risks (Braman et al, 2012) - http://scholarship.law.gwu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1298&context=faculty_publications 

“Realism about Rationality,” by Ricraz on LessWrong - https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/suxvE2ddnYMPJN9HD/realism-about-rationality 

@TheSoundDefense on Twitter - https://twitter.com/thesounddefense/status/986417178864795648?lang=en 

Practical Reason (Wallace, 2014) - https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/practical-reason/#MaxRat 
A likely logicbro on imgur - https://imgur.com/gallery/b9vrd6w 

“Adam Ruins Logic,” by Eternal Life Fan - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8bhBiY-Kgs 

“America the Intelligent,” by Peter Moore - https://today.yougov.com/topics/lifestyle/articles-reports/2014/05/11/intelligence