SaidAchmiz comments on Rationality Quotes January 2013 - Less Wrong

6 Post author: katydee 02 January 2013 05:23PM

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Comment author: SaidAchmiz 02 January 2013 09:50:34PM 3 points [-]

Sounds like Lewis's confusion would have been substatially cleared up by distinguishing between belief and alief, and then he would not have had to perpetrate such abuses on commonly used words.

Comment author: simplicio 02 January 2013 11:00:14PM 9 points [-]

To be fair, the philosopher Tamar Gendler only coined the term in 2008.