zyxwvutsr comments on Rational Repentance - Less Wrong

36 Post author: Mass_Driver 14 January 2011 09:37AM

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Comment author: zyxwvutsr 15 January 2011 11:56:25PM 5 points [-]

"Josh Stieber's fellow soldiers did not change their minds about whether they should be in Iraq."

None of us has any idea whether or not they changes their minds about anything. A soldier can hold a fully-formed (and informed) negative opinion about the strategic efficacy of their mission, but still follow orders and complete that mission.