DanArmak comments on Rationality Quotes November 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: DanArmak 18 November 2012 05:45:12PM 3 points [-]

Perhaps a superintelligent mind could create an argument that would convince any human of any belief. Why should such an ability have moral implications?

Comment author: MugaSofer 18 November 2012 08:15:19PM 0 points [-]

Well, such an ability would just as easily persuade you that the sky is green, so I'm guessing no.

Comment author: DanArmak 19 November 2012 03:18:11PM 1 point [-]

That's my point.

Comment author: MugaSofer 19 November 2012 04:50:25PM 0 points [-]

I know, I was agreeing with you. Persuasiveness is not the same as accuracy.