Eliezer Yudkowsky · LessWrong
Making Beliefs Pay Rent
If a belief makes no predictions about reality, what is it good for?
Why we picked it
Demanding observable consequences from beliefs gives readers a sharp test for separating useful ideas from empty claims.
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