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Carinthium comments on Skepticism about Probability - Less Wrong Discussion

-8 Post author: Carinthium 27 January 2014 09:49AM

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Comment author: Carinthium 03 February 2014 08:57:50AM -1 points [-]

On thought, my response is that no circular argument can possibly be rational so the question of if rationality is binary is irrelevant. You are mostly right, though for some purposes rational/irrational is better considered as a binary.

Comment author: HoverHell 03 February 2014 10:16:30AM 0 points [-]

though for some purposes

Any particular examples?