JonathanLivengood comments on Be careful with thought experiments - Less Wrong

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Comment author: JonathanLivengood 19 May 2012 05:47:08AM 5 points [-]

The robot-cat example is, in fact, one of Putnam's examples. See page 162.

Comment author: bryjnar 19 May 2012 04:55:56PM 2 points [-]

Indeed, that's where I stole it from ;)