JamesAndrix comments on Intuitive differences: when to agree to disagree - Less Wrong

18 Post author: Kaj_Sotala 29 September 2009 07:56AM

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Comment author: JamesAndrix 30 September 2009 03:56:34PM 1 point [-]

That doesn't mean one or both conclusions aren't wrong. If someone has experiences that are not representative of problems in general, they'll have flawed intuitions.

Also the problem at hand may simply be atypical, so someone with well-rounded experiences will be wrong.