RobertLumley comments on Rationality Quotes: June 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: RobertLumley 02 June 2011 12:19:35AM 13 points [-]

"There always comes a time in history when the man who dares to say that two plus two equals four is punished with death … And the issue is not a matter of what reward or what punishment will be the outcome of that reasoning. The issue is simply whether or not two plus two equals four." – Albert Camus, The Plague