Will_Sawin comments on Theists are wrong; is theism? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Will_Sawin 24 January 2011 02:32:05AM 0 points [-]

You can't not be allowed to take the observer-ladenness of a universe as evidence.

Limiting case: Property X is true of a universe if and only if it has observers. May we take the fact that observers exist in our universe as evidence that observers exist there?