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Filtered Evidence, Filtered Arguments

Dec 07, 2018 by abramdemski

This is a collection of posts relating to central confusions I have, or have had, about:

  • Filtered evidence.
  • Conservation of expected evidence.
  • Outside view vs inside view.
  • Motivated cognition.
157Mistakes with Conservation of Expected Evidence
abramdemski
2y
21
Review
11Explanation vs Rationalization
abramdemski
3y
10
16Timeless Modesty?
abramdemski
3y
2
39Co-Proofs
abramdemski
3y
13
84Thinking About Filtered Evidence Is (Very!) HardΩ
abramdemski
10mo
Ω
29
18Subtle Forms of Confirmation Bias
abramdemski
3y
5
41Gears Level & Policy Level
abramdemski
3y
8
33Placing Yourself as an Instance of a Class
abramdemski
3y
5
28The Problematic Third Person Perspective
abramdemski
3y
3
12Confusions Concerning Pre-Rationality
abramdemski
3y
29