thomblake comments on Making Beliefs Pay Rent (in Anticipated Experiences) - Less Wrong

110 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 28 July 2007 10:59PM

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Comment author: DanielLC 28 December 2009 11:54:23PM 1 point [-]

"Alchemists believed that phlogiston caused fire"

How is that different than our current belief that oxygen causes fire?

Comment author: thomblake 03 May 2010 02:18:54PM 2 points [-]

Just because I haven't seen the link in this particular discussion, some more defense of phlogiston link