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David_Gerard comments on Open thread, September 2-8, 2013 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: David_Gerard 08 September 2013 03:30:19PM -1 points [-]

It's a logical fallacy, but is something humans evolved to do (or didn't evolve not to do), so may in fact be useful when dealing with humans you know in your group.