ciphergoth comments on The Argument from Witness Testimony - Less Wrong

5 Post author: Johnicholas 10 October 2009 02:05PM

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Comment author: ciphergoth 11 October 2009 05:27:31PM 0 points [-]

I think that kpreid's objection is just cousin_it's objection in a less mathematical form.

Naturally, the probability that a person who has not done X will be reported as having done X will be higher if X is the subject of a prophecy.