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SilentCal comments on Update: A failed attempt at rationality testing - Less Wrong Discussion

-9 Post author: SilentCal 30 January 2015 10:43PM

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Comment author: SilentCal 02 February 2015 02:55:40PM 1 point [-]

Concluding that the definition is pointless is not the passing condition. Backing up to ask what the point of the definition is is the passing condition.

The rest of what you say is good feedback.

Comment author: ChristianKl 06 February 2015 04:28:53PM 0 points [-]

Backing up to ask what the point of the definition is is the passing condition.

There no good reason to assume that all relevant information to answer that question is contained in the article.