RobinZ comments on The Graviton as Aether - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 07 March 2010 02:51:43AM 0 points [-]

Even under the naive theory of truth that is popular here

Which one is that? Do you mean naive in the sense that it is 'unsophisticated' or do you mean 'actually wrong because it is too simple'? If the latter you could well be right but I'd like more information.

Comment author: RobinZ 07 March 2010 02:59:00AM 0 points [-]

Eliezer Yudkowsky stated that he "meant to restore a naive view of truth" in his essay The Simple Truth - I believe the more technical term is "correspondence theory of truth".