brian_jaress comments on Rationality Quotes - August 2009 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 07 August 2009 06:57:45PM 3 points [-]

You can do things without the results being guaranteed.

But you cannot do anything, be responsible for any action, without causality.

Comment author: brian_jaress 07 August 2009 10:50:33PM 1 point [-]

RobinZ has pointed out that there's a difference between causality and causal determinism.