Knowledge is more than just having a justified true belief; it also requires a correct belief in how the justification connects to the truth.
Gettier problems highlight situations where justified beliefs are true only by coincidence, challenging the traditional definition of knowledge.
To have knowledge, there must be a justified true belief, a connector that explains the relationship between the justification and truth, and a belief in that connector.
The struggles in dating are different for men and women today. Women often deal with being 'involuntarily single', while men may feel 'involuntarily celibate'.
You can improve how you think by letting go of beliefs that don't help you predict the future. This means trusting only the ideas that work for you.
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Classic ways to earn social credit include doing favors, being consistent and nice, being impressive, doing things people like, and negotiating relationships with responsibilities.
The concept of owing someone has been turned into a detailed, global quantitative system, leading to significant economic activities.
Other forms of social credit are semi-formalized, such as social media likes and follows, but may not drive the same level of activity as the formalized financial system.
It's more important for society to get questions right than for individuals to be right, especially for political, existential risk, scientific, technological, and ethical questions.
Different aspects of belief can go in different directions within a single person, and collective rationality can differ from individual rationality.
Advocating beliefs should consider the gap between personal belief and societal belief, and focus on contributing unique information to enhance public reason.
Being an AI skeptic involves questioning the significance of current machine learning research compared to its hype.
Critiques of contemporary machine learning models often involve concerns about their lack of explicit processing, grounding of symbols, and theoretical basis.
The challenge presented is to define a task that current large language models cannot perform, with specific criteria to avoid loopholes or biased assessments.