neq1 comments on Your Evolved Intuitions - Less Wrong

15 Post author: lukeprog 05 May 2011 04:21PM

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Comment author: lukeprog 05 May 2011 05:16:30PM *  3 points [-]

Overconfident? Really?

  • "...looks like a good candidate for an evolved intuition"
  • "Many researchers think..."
  • "Many researchers suggest..."
  • "Our brains may have evolved..."
  • "but we may not have evolved..."
  • "...it seems unlikely that..."

And of course I haven't defended selfish gene theory.

Comment author: neq1 06 May 2011 01:13:01PM 2 points [-]

And as it turns out, all these predictions are correct.