LESSWRONGHarry Potter and the Methods of Rationality
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2: HJPEV and the Professor's Games

Aug 23, 2017 by Eliezer Yudkowsky

"Hey, did you think going to the Moon was easy? Be glad this just involves changing your mind sometimes, and not a human sacrifice!"

"Human sacrifice would be way easier!"

There was a slight pause, and then the figure nodded. "Fair point."

- Harry and Draco discuss learning science

21Chapter 22: The Scientific Method
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21Chapter 23: Belief in Belief
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16Chapter 24: Machiavellian Intelligence Hypothesis
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18Chapter 25: Hold Off on Proposing Solutions
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14Chapter 26: Noticing Confusion
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15Chapter 27: Empathy
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12Chapter 28: Reductionism
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18Chapter 29: Egocentric Bias
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11Chapter 30: Working in Group, Pt 1
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10Chapter 31: Working in Groups, Pt 2
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10Chapter 32: Interlude: Personal Financial Management
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9Chapter 33: Coordination Problems, Pt 1
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11Chapter 34: Coordination Problems, Pt 2
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7Chapter 35: Coordination Problems, Pt 3
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12Chapter 36: Status Differentials
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10Chapter 37: Interlude: Crossing the Boundary
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