tgb comments on P/S/A - Sam Harris offering money for a little good philosophy - Less Wrong

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Comment author: tgb 03 September 2013 12:22:38PM 1 point [-]

It looks like he's having a third party judge the results, but I can't tell since it's only a tweet and isn't explicit about whether or not the reward is determined by the third party. He tweeted:

"I am happy to say that Russell Blackford has agreed to judge the essays, pick the winner, and evaluate my response."

Comment author: Jayson_Virissimo 03 September 2013 06:28:59PM 2 points [-]

If true, this is good news for the sanity of Sam Harris, although the original post showed no indication that this would be the case.

Comment author: shminux 03 September 2013 11:40:19PM 2 points [-]

This is for the best essay, not for the main prize.