Vladimir_Nesov comments on Lie to me? - Less Wrong

-1 Post author: pwno 24 June 2009 09:56PM

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Comment author: orthonormal 25 June 2009 06:36:38PM 4 points [-]

Your statement had two interpretations; one is mystical bullshit, and the other is trivially true but misleadingly written and irrelevant to the sort of truth-seeking we actually deliberate about. Thus the downvotes.

Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 25 June 2009 07:46:36PM 0 points [-]

Heh. I wrote my comment before reading yours, and I expressed exactly the same conclusion.

Comment author: orthonormal 25 June 2009 09:13:41PM 0 points [-]

Proof of concept for a coherent extrapolated rejoinder?