TheOtherDave comments on Rationality: Appreciating Cognitive Algorithms - LessWrong

37 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 06 October 2012 09:59AM

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Comment author: TheOtherDave 07 October 2012 06:18:36AM 0 points [-]

Well, I certainly agree that it makes sense to use different phrases to indicate different levels of confidence in an assertion, and I agree that the distinction between "X" and "I believe X" is often used this way.