Are you asking me to use a certain LW-inside vocabulary? In that case, a dictionary would be helpful. Which specific word or phrase is not clear to you?
Or are you holding a logical positivist position that some words or context does not have any meaning at all?
Are you asking me to use a certain LW-inside vocabulary? In that case, a dictionary would be helpful.
The idea of rationalist taboo is not to use LW-inside vocabulary. On the contrary, one lesson of rationalist taboo is that we should be able to reduce LW-inside vocabulary to non-LW-inside vocabulary. If we can’t do that, we’re doing rationalism wrong.
Are you asking me to use a certain LW-inside vocabulary? In that case, a dictionary would be helpful. Which specific word or phrase is not clear to you?
Or are you holding a logical positivist position that some words or context does not have any meaning at all?
The idea of rationalist taboo is not to use LW-inside vocabulary. On the contrary, one lesson of rationalist taboo is that we should be able to reduce LW-inside vocabulary to non-LW-inside vocabulary. If we can’t do that, we’re doing rationalism wrong.