Gabriel comments on More art, less stink: Taking the PU out of PUA - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Alicorn 12 September 2010 12:41:27PM 4 points [-]

"Godshatter" is a fairly strong claim to make about a piece of psychology; for one thing, it would seem to require human universality.

I've met people who don't like candy. Does that mean that taste for sweets isn't a manifestation of the adaptation execution for seeking high-energy food?

Comment author: Gabriel 12 September 2010 07:18:43PM 2 points [-]

Have you met a culture that doesn't like candy?

Comment author: Alicorn 12 September 2010 07:26:42PM 3 points [-]

I haven't met many cultures.