Socialism as an "epistemological trap" (and other stuff).https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/06/06/asymmetric-weapons-gone-bad/ …
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... "There’s some part in the resources-vs-truth graph, where you’re smart enough to know what communism is but not smart enough to have good arguments against it – where the more intellect you apply the further from truth it takes you."
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... My take away (predictably) is that reason is hard, and easily perverted, so diffuse experimentation is vastly preferable. ...
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If you could go back in time once, do you kill young Hitler or Kant? (Assuming latter gives 80/20 odds Idealism never happens).
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Kill Kant? I'd clone and cryogenize him.
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