ciphergoth comments on Critiquing Gary Taubes, Part 1: Mainstream Nutrition Science on Obesity - Less Wrong

13 Post author: ChrisHallquist 25 December 2013 06:27PM

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Comment author: ciphergoth 26 December 2013 09:31:27AM 3 points [-]

Right, there are two interesting questions that steelmanning would obscure:

  • What faith should we have in an assertion from Taubes that we haven't fully checked out?
  • Is this a learning moment for someone who has set great store by Taubes's arguments?