Douglas_Knight comments on How do you tell proto-science from pseudo-science? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Douglas_Knight 28 November 2013 03:14:23AM 2 points [-]

That's not what it means.

Comment author: Brillyant 28 November 2013 04:58:19AM 0 points [-]

What does it mean? I'm sincerely very curious. In regard to religion, I hear this term often...

Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 29 November 2013 06:35:36PM 2 points [-]

It means that literally, but since no one gets to know what's correct, it means 'believing the same thing as the authorities'.