Eugine_Nier comments on The Useful Idea of Truth - Less Wrong

77 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 02 October 2012 06:16PM

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 04 October 2012 02:12:54AM 1 point [-]

Hm, how about: "[...] of any observer which our best current theory of how minds work says could exist".

Taboo "could". Basically, counter-factual surgery is a lot trickier than you seem to think.