Vladimir_Nesov comments on What I've learned from Less Wrong - Less Wrong

79 Post author: Louie 20 November 2010 12:47PM

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Comment author: ArisKatsaris 29 November 2010 02:51:27PM 2 points [-]

If unpredictability is part of free will, then I don't want free will.

I want to be governed by my own purposes - I don't want my behaviour to be random and unpredictable.

Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 29 November 2010 03:04:24PM -2 points [-]

If unpredictability is part of free will, then I don't want free will.

This is logically rude. You must judge on the whole of consequences, and accept or reject any argument only based on its validity, without singling out particular detail.