hannahelisabeth comments on Belief in Self-Deception - Less Wrong

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Comment author: hannahelisabeth 12 November 2012 09:49:56AM 4 points [-]

I think the idea behind this is that he wishes reality played out in such a way that, to a rational observer, it would engender belief. It's a roundabout way of saying "I wish reality were such that..."