.@PeterMonnerjahn I'm surprised you think it unusual for ppl to doubt someone's integrity more widely once its been shown lacking in 1 area.
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Replying to @HPluckrose @PeterMonnerjahn
people don't have time to fact check everything someone writes, so if someone so obv shames himself thus...
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... It does cast doubt on other things they say
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Replying to @calciferion @PeterMonnerjahn
I'm not sure that's an emotional reaction as much as learning from experience.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
But how do you learn from experience? Most ppl’d say: induction. But that’s just wrong. Cf: http://www.theopensociety.net/2011/10/science-learning-from-experience …
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Replying to @PeterMonnerjahn @calciferion
McNcamara.P & Trumbull. D. (2007) An Evolutionary Psychology of Leader-Follower Relations. 1/2
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Replying to @HPluckrose
That has no bearing on the q. *Of course* reliance on induction is a psychological fact. But it’s bad epistemology.
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Replying to @PeterMonnerjahn @calciferion
Its what I am talking abt. Why ppl have developed these cognitive mechanisms to protect selves from dishonesty
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There's a reason we do a criminal record check before letting ppl work with children.Why we learn who to trust
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Replying to @HPluckrose
So you are actually not just talking abt descriptive things, but abt normative things—ie we *shld* do those checks.
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Sorry, I know I'm sounding grumpy but this genuinely is not of interest to me & I'm trying to proof-read a report 4 tmrw.
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