MaoShan comments on Why Bayes? A Wise Ruling - Less Wrong

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Comment author: MaoShan 02 March 2013 01:15:51AM 0 points [-]

It was a property dispute, not a measurement of righteousness. The story served to illustrate Solomon's wisdom; spiritual judgment of the women was not an issue. As for my opinion, I see both of them as stupid, and only evil to the degree that stupidity influences evil.

Comment author: ESRogs 02 March 2013 11:18:23AM 0 points [-]

Ah, I interpreted your comment as a response to the supposed judgment that the mother whose child died was wicked. That would seem to have been my b.