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Gray comments on Schneier talks about The Dishonest Minority [Link] - Less Wrong Discussion

6 Post author: Nic_Smith 10 May 2011 05:27AM

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Comment author: Gray 12 May 2011 07:29:20PM -1 points [-]

This is basically the same thing as the noble lie that Plato discussed in The Republic.

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