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Julia Galef @UCz-RZblnhjXK_krP1jDybeQ@youtube.com

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Insights from and explanations of philosophy, rationality, s


09:08
Why you need scout mindset to change the world
08:33
Why you don't need certainty to be influential
08:19
Is Bayesian thinking a sham?
07:59
My favorite letter in the history of science
05:29
Charles Murray vs Milo, and the "good faith" principle
03:05
Why you shouldn't try to "'change your mind"
08:58
Your brain is not a Bayes net (and why that matters)
06:58
Stop saying "I can't understand"
05:18
How I use "meta-updating"
06:21
Are kids natural scientists?
07:56
How should we handle moral disagreements?
05:11
How to resolve a paradox
09:38
Newcomb's Problem and the tragedy of rationality
05:40
Why don't moral philosophers behave morally?
06:00
The Repugnant Conclusion (a philosophy paradox)
11:25
A visual guide to Bayesian thinking
08:28
Fixing poverty is hard, and science is complicated
03:12
Criticizing imperfect charity
04:17
The Sleeping Beauty Problem
05:01
Coffee, caramels, and Schelling points
01:35
Redefine success (inspired by meditation)
02:46
The "Nerd Humblebrag"
04:57
How to criticize someone
03:40
"That's not a randomized controlled trial!"
04:48
Should you ever lie to yourself?
05:10
Finally I understand quantum mechanics
02:15
Something I like about Richard Dawkins
01:36
What's the difference between rationality and critical thinking?
02:49
Don't dismiss someone because of one "weird" belief
02:32
Know the brain you have to get the brain you want
03:32
How committed are you?
03:29
Bayes: How one equation changed the way I think
04:21
Wisdom from our Mother
03:51
Don't be a sphex
02:55
Shoulding at the universe
06:43
How to Raise a Rationalist Kid
05:43
How to want to change your mind
10:31
A rational view of tradition
05:24
You're such an essentialist
07:33
Ethics of Paranormal Investigation, Part 2 of 2
08:27
Ethics of paranormal investigation, Part 1 of 2
10:38
Does "socially responsible investing" do any good?
09:08
The Transplant Problem
06:46
Beware of the Granfalloon
04:20
How to spot a rationalization
06:59
What is "rationality"?