thomblake comments on Intuitions Aren't Shared That Way - Less Wrong

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Comment author: thomblake 29 November 2012 06:13:33PM 1 point [-]

Indeed - like most philosophy, x-phi focuses on the controversial questions, so the conclusion that intuitions generally vary is not justified. However, for this reason it's a fairly effective attack on philosophy which attempts to use exactly those intuitions to solve exactly those questions.