wedrifid comments on Rationality Quotes March 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 02 March 2013 12:37:54PM 3 points [-]

If someone does not believe in fairies, he does not need to teach his children 'There are no fairies'; he can omit to teach them the word 'fairy'.

There are downsides to keeping one's children sheltered. Eventually they are going to encounter the rest of the world.