Eliezer_Yudkowsky comments on Against Devil's Advocacy - Less Wrong

28 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 09 June 2008 04:15AM

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Comment author: strongbad 24 October 2013 05:14:04PM 0 points [-]

This strikes me as a strong claim, your post sounds quite certain about mangled worlds, but as far as I'm aware, it hasn't actually been verified. Yes?

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 24 October 2013 05:30:43PM 1 point [-]

It's a branch refutation; strongly refuted if mangled worlds is true (hence 'may') but somewhat more weakly refuted if it's not.