shokwave comments on The Santa deception: how did it affect you? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: shokwave 21 December 2010 02:04:15PM 3 points [-]

I am pretty sure we do disagree. Just to be sure, I don't hold that nobody can learn how to function well in society without the rules being made explicit; but that everyone would do better when given the rules to interpret the experience as a game.

Comment author: wedrifid 21 December 2010 02:36:21PM 3 points [-]

I am pretty sure we do disagree.

We do. Ironically I consider your position just one more ideal that can be helpful to believe for game purposes despite being inaccurate.