wedrifid comments on The Danger of Stories - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 14 November 2009 04:39:44AM *  1 point [-]

I'll note somewhat abstractly that while 'expounding your moral position in response to a direct question' is not proselytizing, it is certainly something that can pull one into that frame of mind. This is particularly the case when the direct questioning has persuasive motivation.

The objection is valid, so strike from grandparent what I quote above.

The decision is a decision but the claim appears false.