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MugaSofer comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 24, chapter 95 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: MugaSofer 29 July 2013 04:24:14PM 2 points [-]

It's been repeatedly stated - by Harry, anyway -that magic works based on how the creator expected it to. Therefore, Horcruxes work as if souls exist.

This may or may not be true, but it does mean HPJV is being a tad foolish in his assumption that they are impossible.