Eugine_Nier comments on Philosophical Landmines - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 15 February 2013 04:24:34AM 2 points [-]

even if they did, they likely wouldn't get enough feedback to know if their heuristics about it are accurate.

Unfortunately, the same frequently applies to the people who actually do do public policy, especially since they are frequently not effected by their own decisions.

Comment author: Jayson_Virissimo 15 February 2013 04:55:45AM 1 point [-]

Unfortunately, the same frequently applies to the people who actually do do public policy, especially since they are frequently not effected by their own decisions.

True enough.