josefjohann comments on Rationality Quotes April 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: josefjohann 08 April 2014 02:24:05PM *  1 point [-]

Individuals being different from each other shouldn't necessarily diminish the significance of biochemistry. Biochemistry should explain not just our similarities but overarching principles that organize and explain the differences.

Comment author: Lumifer 08 April 2014 05:33:20PM 2 points [-]

My point wasn't that biochemistry is not important. My point was that the answers you get from biochemistry might be complicated and limited in application.