Rationality Quotes February 2012

Here's the new thread for posting quotes, with the usual rules:

Please post all quotes separately, so that they can be voted up/down separately. (If they are strongly related, reply to your own comments. If strongly ordered, then go ahead and post them together.)
Do not quote yourself.
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Here's the new thread for posting quotes, with the usual rules:

Please post all quotes separately, so that they can be voted up/down separately. (If they are strongly related, reply to your own comments. If strongly ordered, then go ahead and post them together.)
Do not quote yourself.
Do not quote comments/posts on LW/OB.
No more than 5 quotes per person per monthly thread, please.

(I have no idea what Will is talking about; I don't even see which things I wrote on the list he is referring to.)

Edit: Both issues now resolved, with Paul clarifying Will's point and Will explicitly linking to the decision theory list post.

(I am mildly surprised that you have no idea what I'm talking about even after having read the thread I linked to that hints at the intuitions behind a creatorless decision theory. It's not a very complicated idea, even if it might look uncomfortably like some hidden agenda promoting values deathism.)

6Will_Newsome14y

("A note on observation and logical uncertainty", January 20, 2011.)

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