conchis comments on Epistemic vs. Instrumental Rationality: Case of the Leaky Agent - Less Wrong

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Comment author: conchis 08 May 2009 05:00:52PM * 4 points [-]

Are there any real world examples where the best thing you can do is still to believe a lie?

Placebos.