Kindly comments on Rationality Quotes January 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Alejandro1 01 January 2013 03:46:33PM 8 points [-]

The universe is not indifferent. How do I know this? I know because I am part of the universe, and I am far from indifferent.

--Scott Derrickson

Comment author: Kindly 02 January 2013 02:59:53PM 13 points [-]

Scott Derrickson is indifferent. How do I know this? I know because Scott Derrickson's skin cells are part of Scott Derrickson, and Scott Derrickson's skin cells are indifferent.

Comment author: [deleted] 02 January 2013 11:44:59PM 5 points [-]

If you interpret “X is indifferent” as “no part of X cares”, the original quote is valid and yours isn't.

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