Roy_Haddad comments on Professing and Cheering - Less Wrong

39 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 02 August 2007 07:20AM

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Comment author: Roy_Haddad 02 August 2007 09:13:04AM 7 points [-]

I'm reminded of Emotivism.

"Belief in belief" sounds perfectly plausible here, where the second-level belief is different: not that believers are morally superior, or believers go to heaven, but that believers are cool.