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ThisSpaceAvailable comments on A resolution to the Doomsday Argument. - Less Wrong Discussion

-2 Post author: Eitan_Zohar 24 May 2015 05:58PM

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Comment author: ThisSpaceAvailable 29 May 2015 06:17:20PM 0 points [-]

Most people consider causality to be a rather serious argument. If you're going to unilaterally declare certain lines of argument illegitimate, and then criticize people for failing to present a "legitimate" argument, and declaring that any opinions that disagree with you don't improve the discussion, that's probably going to piss people off,