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21 Post author: Apprentice 06 January 2014 12:16AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 07 January 2014 09:22:12PM 8 points [-]

"Our problem is that we're too good" is exactly what any community based around values uncommon in the world at large -- or at least not visibly common and visibly commonly not held -- would say. Epistemic rationality is not visibly common and visibly commonly not held.