David_Gerard comments on Bayes for Schizophrenics: Reasoning in Delusional Disorders - Less Wrong

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Comment author: TimS 11 September 2012 04:31:42AM 0 points [-]

You have brain damage" is also a theory with perfect explanatory adequacy.

If you don't have the right understanding of how the brain works, I've not sure this thesis adequately explains.

By comparison, the expected observations from "Your car has engine damage" is a car that doesn't drive at all, not one that turns right but not left.