Unknowns comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 2 - Less Wrong

13 Post author: dclayh 01 August 2010 10:58PM

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Comment author: Unknowns 07 August 2010 06:30:43AM 1 point [-]

As Eliezer says, a lot of people confuse expert skepticism with expert science...

Randi in real life, as far as I can tell, would not "scientifically investigate magic", but instead, whenever anything happens that looks to some people like magic, he tries to cover it up and pretend it never happened.