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15 Post author: FiftyTwo 21 November 2014 08:26AM

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Comment author: Jiro 24 November 2014 01:35:34AM 2 points [-]

Yes, except that agreeing with me is what a lot of people take Eliezer to be saying. There's this widespread belief that Eliezer just denied the Basilisk. And that's not really true; he denied the exact version of the Basilisk that was causing trouble, but he acceps the Basilisk in principle.