instrumental rationality
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 20, 2016 by Julia Galef · across every show →
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Feb 20, 2016
Galef: Practical decision-making requires ruling out bad choices rather than seeking perfection
“In practice, it's not helpful to think about there being one very best choice that you can know for certain, but you can, you know, With some careful reasoning and using some good heuristics or rules of thumb, you can sort of rule out some obviously bad choice…”