Douglas_Knight3 comments on Where Recursive Justification Hits Bottom - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Douglas_Knight3 09 July 2008 04:23:33AM 0 points [-]

It seems to me that playing to win requires an implicit assumption that it is possible to win, and this assumes that there is structure out there, a very weak form of Occam's razor.