Vladimir_Nesov comments on Good Quality Heuristics - Less Wrong

13 Post author: CannibalSmith 14 July 2009 09:53AM

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 14 July 2009 06:56:08PM 1 point [-]

Yet to understand the opinions on any nontrivial question, you have to become enough of an expert yourself to have at least some say in judging the validity of experts' opinions.

Comment author: Cyan 14 July 2009 07:02:09PM 1 point [-]

The heuristic seems to be about what to do when understanding the opinions of experts is not a practical option.