Bayesian rationalists think prediction is what thinking is. Critical rationalists deny many kinds of prediction are even possible, highlighting the growth of knowledge is unpredictable, and that most interesting things rest on this ever-evolving knowledge.https://twitter.com/coponder/status/1239808796647555072 …
I was conjecturing that Rationality movement, as in the ideas put forth on http://Lesswrong.com (and Overcoming Bias, and more generally the rationalsphere) seem to pull people in with the promise of helping them become better at prediction (at many scopes).
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Yes, Less Wrong is famously Bayesian. That's what is expect them to believe.
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