Rationality begins with the realization that everything you know is wrong.
Hmm, well that makes perfect sense and my mind is changed. As I was reading this post, I was cleaning out some bath water when I noticed a baby in it—I threw it all out.
I do actually think my practice of rationality was benefited by spending some time seriously grappling with the possibility that everything I knew was wrong. Like, yeah, I did quickly reaccept many things, but it was still a helpful exercise.
Hmm, well that makes perfect sense and my mind is changed. As I was reading this post, I was cleaning out some bath water when I noticed a baby in it—I threw it all out.
I do actually think my practice of rationality was benefited by spending some time seriously grappling with the possibility that everything I knew was wrong. Like, yeah, I did quickly reaccept many things, but it was still a helpful exercise.