cousin_it comments on Rationality Quotes March 2012 - Less Wrong

4 Post author: Thomas 03 March 2012 08:04AM

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Comment author: cousin_it 07 March 2012 05:30:00PM *  1 point [-]

I suspect that your response is that, insofar as that statement is true and meaningful, science does know it.

Science doesn't know everything that's true. Make it "insofar as that statement is scientifically proven" :-)

Comment author: TheOtherDave 07 March 2012 07:59:34PM 0 points [-]

Mm, yes.
And much as I ought to distrust myself for saying this after having previously said I'd be very surprised and significantly update if I was wrong: "well, yes, that's what I meant."
I am chagrined.