MichaelVassar comments on The things we know that we know ain't so - Less Wrong

16 Post author: PhilGoetz 11 January 2010 09:59PM

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Comment author: MichaelVassar 12 January 2010 03:01:39PM 0 points [-]

The terminological problem is a BIG problem, especially if we are aspiring to Aumann Agreement, but the term paradigm shift is also used to describe changes that don't have that property.

Comment author: PhilGoetz 13 January 2010 08:09:06PM 2 points [-]

I don't think this involves a paradigm shift of any kind. It's a matter of looking at a lot of brains and seeing where they are damaged.

Comment author: MichaelVassar 13 January 2010 09:54:52PM 1 point [-]

agreed. I mean more generally.