3p1cd3m0n comments on Righting a Wrong Question - Less Wrong

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Comment author: DanielLC 27 November 2011 09:42:26PM 0 points [-]

Occam's razor. There are patterns in your thoughts that are very unlikely to exist by coincidence. It's more likely that the pattern is a result of an underlying process. At least, that's why I think that I think things for a reason.

Comment author: 3p1cd3m0n 03 January 2015 09:18:15PM 0 points [-]

What makes you think that the argument you just said was generated by you for a reason, instead of for no reason at all?