You flinch away from a thought because it's painful. Why? If truth hurts your beliefs, to make it stop, abandon the beliefs, not truth.
It's intended to just concisely restate @ESYudkowsky's position...
Should I have said "If truth is what hurts your beliefs"?
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Nah it's probably fine. Just set off the alarm bells for a misleading argument
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