I agree that LW tends to be heavily skewed toward reasoning over modeling, looking for counterexamples and other forms of testing. In fact, it’s not uncommon to see “explaining away” as a reaction to counterarguments. “Clever arguer” is a common pitfall among people used to thinking of themselves as smart.
I agree that LW tends to be heavily skewed toward reasoning over modeling, looking for counterexamples and other forms of testing. In fact, it’s not uncommon to see “explaining away” as a reaction to counterarguments. “Clever arguer” is a common pitfall among people used to thinking of themselves as smart.