Vladimir_Nesov comments on Living bias, not thinking bias - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 23 September 2011 04:33:41PM 5 points [-]

I think 2-4-6 task is good at illustrating superstition, it shows how "obvious" and fundamental can the wrong assumptions of a theory be, that even the most natural-seeming features must nonetheless be tested.