TheOtherDave comments on The problem with too many rational memes - Less Wrong
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This is only useful to the extent that you already trust your mind to generate accurate beliefs. It's possible or even likely that relativists get the same "ick" reaction when scientists start talking about universal laws.
It's potentially useful even if I don't, if I trust my mind to recognize a good-faith effort at explanation.