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David_Gerard comments on Non-personal preferences of never-existed people - Less Wrong Discussion

12 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 10 March 2011 07:54PM

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Comment author: David_Gerard 10 March 2011 09:33:03PM *  0 points [-]

People not only argue from fictional evidence, they think from it.

Edit: Could the downvoter please explain their dispute?

Comment author: MartinB 10 March 2011 09:52:41PM 0 points [-]

As long as there is thinking involved....

I fail to see the cases the OP is working from.

Comment author: David_Gerard 10 March 2011 10:44:54PM -1 points [-]

For some value of "thinking". I see what the OP is talking about and it isn't pretty.

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