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10Eliezer_Yudkowsky09 February 2008 12:05AM

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    Ari09 February 2008 06:29:59AM0 points [-]

    The question "Is this object a blegg?" may stand in for different queries on different occasions. If it weren't standing in for some query, you'd have no reason to care.

    Basically, this is pragmatism in a nutshell -- right?

    Cheers, Ari

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