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Vladimir_Nesov comments on [SEQ RERUN] "I don't know." - Less Wrong Discussion

5 Post author: MinibearRex 24 April 2011 09:40PM

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 25 April 2011 08:16:15PM *  3 points [-]

The point is that "I don't know" is still a lawful state of knowledge, you're not allowing to make stuff up even if you "don't know", and in fact quite often you do know something.