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29 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 13 February 2008 04:24PM

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 14 February 2008 08:10:11PM 1 point [-]

FYI all: I originally touched on the point that the classic sense of the falling-tree argument is Berkeleyan, but, as noted, I've seen the argument get started without wandering anywhere near Berkeley. Or the problem of induction. "Fully naive", I said.