Lumifer comments on Argument Screens Off Authority - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 10 July 2015 02:32:17PM 1 point [-]

The difficulty I have with applying that principle here is: which people?

I don't understand your difficulty. The answer is: all and any.

This is similar to an observation that having a well-functioning immune system is the best way to deal with colds and other minor infections. The question "which people should have a well-functioning immune system?" makes no sense to me.