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Rationally Speaking #229 - John Nerst on "Erisology, the study of disagreement"

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Do You Know What D Coupling Is?

D coupling is a concept from psychology. It means removing all the possibly relevant context for a question and just thinking about it given the stated rules in in the problem. i used this particular model to analyze the fight between sam harris and ezra clyne about a year ago. I think of russ as very alined with me, but i guess as soon as he said a thing about survey data that seemed wrong to me, it felt like he was on the opposite side of some very important argument. If you're on the fundamentally opposite team to me, then i need to be on my guard anly to defend myself inow,. don't give an inch.

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