David_Gerard comments on Perpetual Motion Beliefs - Less Wrong

31 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 27 February 2008 08:22PM

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Comment author: The_Epicurean_Dealmaker 28 February 2008 12:04:15AM 0 points [-]

I would be interested in seeing you talk about belief and probability in cases where the deck is not quite so stacked as it is in your thermodynamic examples. The principles should be the same, but I imagine your argument will be less tractable. No?