Tyrrell_McAllister comments on Rationality Quotes November 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 03 November 2011 07:46:09PM 10 points [-]

Is Bertrand Russell willing to die if he encounters someone with a gun who demands he agree that 2 + 2 = 5?

Comment author: Tyrrell_McAllister 03 November 2011 08:58:09PM 1 point [-]

He's probably talking about "ought" beliefs, not "is" beliefs. Even so...