Teal_Thanatos comments on Rationality Quotes September 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Tripitaka 02 September 2011 07:05:21PM *  -1 points [-]

If other Mediators come to a different conclusion from mine, that is their affair. It may be that their facts are incomplete, or their aims different. I judge on the evidence.

-Whitbreads Fyunch(click), by Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle in "The Mote in God's Eye".

Comment author: Teal_Thanatos 04 September 2011 11:42:37PM 3 points [-]

This doesn't really comment that Whitbreads may have incomplete evidence, facts, bias or his own aims.

Comment author: Tripitaka 07 September 2011 07:45:50PM *  0 points [-]

For me it runs more along the lines of Aumann`s agreement theorem.

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