novalis comments on The Irrationality Game - Less Wrong

38 Post author: Will_Newsome 03 October 2010 02:43AM

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Comment author: Vladimir_M 03 October 2010 10:45:08AM *  26 points [-]

Although lots of people here consider it a hallmark of "rationality," assigning numerical probabilities to common-sense conclusions and beliefs is meaningless, except perhaps as a vague figure of speech. (Absolutely certain.)

Comment author: novalis 03 October 2010 10:42:43PM 8 points [-]

I want to vote you down in agreement, but I don't have enough karma.