thomblake comments on Rationality Quotes November 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: thomblake 02 November 2011 01:58:38PM 0 points [-]

Indeed a likely explanation - Aesop in particular was fond of writing about the exploits of Thales, and we know how often he drifted from fact for his subjects.