NancyLebovitz comments on The Importance of Self-Doubt - Less Wrong

23 Post author: multifoliaterose 19 August 2010 10:47PM

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Comment author: wedrifid 20 August 2010 11:31:16AM *  5 points [-]

But there is further information. We must expect Eliezer to make use of all of the information available to him when making such an implied estimation and similarly use everything we have available when evaluating credibility of any expressed claims.

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 20 August 2010 11:56:34AM 2 points [-]

Nitpick: Do you mean credulity or credibility?

Comment author: wedrifid 20 August 2010 12:04:07PM 1 point [-]

The one that makes sense. Thanks. :)