benelliott comments on Take heed, for it is a trap - Less Wrong

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Comment author: benelliott 17 August 2011 06:52:57PM 0 points [-]

Yeah, and I know that A is the disjunction of A&B and A&(~B), and that it is the negation of the negation of a proposition I know nothing about, and lots of other things. If we reading a statement and analysing its logical consequences to count as knowledge then we know infinitely many things about everything.