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Comment author: V_V 29 March 2015 09:48:12AM 0 points [-]

(Also, please note the irony of responding to criticism about not conditioning by claiming it would be neutralized by further conditioning.)

If the updates on different kinds of evidence would likely cancel each other, it is an argument for avoiding conditioning too hard or privileging one kind of evidence while doing informal reasoning.

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