wedrifid comments on The Presumptuous Philosopher's Presumptuous Friend - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 05 October 2009 06:47:56PM 0 points [-]

That does not generalize to anthropic reasoning: it's just reasoning from arbitrarily selected premises.

Which is interesting enough, so long as I only have to write trivial replies and not waste time writing up the trivial scenarios! (You make a good point.)