Psychohistorian comments on Rationality quotes: September 2010 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Psychohistorian 03 September 2010 08:20:32PM 2 points [-]

That is not what circular means. If I say, "All claims need supporting evidence," then I am being inconsistent if I cannot provide evidence for that claim. Circular would be, "All claims require evidence. We know this, because without evidence, you cannot make a proper claim."