wedrifid comments on Link: "You're Not Being Reasonable" - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 18 September 2010 06:59:10AM *  0 points [-]

Technical note RE: the linked article:

You don't know it if you can't prove it by empirical, external means.

I don't agree, at least as it applies to a strict definition of 'prove'. Some things are just ridiculously hard to prove and some things are not empirical.