It’s weird how so much rationalist wisdom has been intuitively obvious to me my entire life, yet I have never been able to put any of it into action. All this is more examples of that: big duh, but big duh that I’ve never actually lived in accordance with. Mysteriously, I guess that makes it not very duh at all.
It’s weird how so much rationalist wisdom has been intuitively obvious to me my entire life, yet I have never been able to put any of it into action. All this is more examples of that: big duh, but big duh that I’ve never actually lived in accordance with. Mysteriously, I guess that makes it not very duh at all.
Something something akrasia maybe? Or some of the other stuff in that wiki’s “see also” section?