Nancy_Lebovitz comments on Fake Norms, or "Truth" vs. Truth - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Nancy_Lebovitz 22 July 2008 12:50:54PM 0 points [-]

I agree that there isn't a general pressure towards truth-telling. Just getting somewhat more truth in some limited but fraught areas has been remarkably difficult.