Peter_de_Blanc comments on Zen and the Art of Rationality - Less Wrong

27 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 24 December 2007 04:36AM

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Comment author: Peter_de_Blanc 25 December 2007 12:18:37AM 5 points [-]

poke said:

Rationality is essentially Greek mysticism

I think you're obsessing over lineage here. If you allow your map to be controlled by the territory, it shouldn't matter what the map looked like 2,500 years ago.