Alicorn comments on The Anthropic Trilemma - Less Wrong

24 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 27 September 2009 01:47AM

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Comment author: Alicorn 28 September 2009 03:24:22PM 3 points [-]

That looks like category reevaluation, not code-making, to me. If you think an elephant's trunk should be called a limb, and you think that elephants have five limbs, that's category reevaluation; if you think that elephant trunks should be called limbs and elephants have one limb, that's code.