Eliezer Yudkowsky
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Rationality: From AI to Zombies
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To think clearly, you must first understand your own mind.
Effective altruism requires rational thinking to maximize the impact of your efforts.
The most important skills you can learn are the skills of learning.
The map is not the territory.
The world is full of things that are not logically coherent.
You are not your thoughts; you are the observer of your thoughts.
Emotions are not enemies; they are signals that can inform your reasoning.
The purpose of life is to be a good mapmaker.
Error is the default mode of thinking.
The world is complex, and our understanding of it should reflect that complexity.