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ShardPhoenix comments on A signaling theory of class x politics interaction - Less Wrong Discussion

53 Post author: Yvain 17 October 2011 06:49PM

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Comment author: ShardPhoenix 18 October 2011 02:33:02AM 8 points [-]

I doubt the average person's reasoning on this issue is this sophisticated.

Comment author: magfrump 18 October 2011 06:06:17PM 7 points [-]

I suspect that far more of the population DOES reason well enough to see the points. I'm not sure if I would say enough to constitute the average person, but I'd be surprised if this was above the 60th percentile of sophistication, say.