"If Eliezer had _started out_ trying to write about human rationality, if Scott had _started out_ trying to write about discourse norms, _it wouldn't have worked_. The Art must have a purpose other than itself, or it collapses into infinite recursion."
"If Eliezer had _started out_ trying to write about human rationality, if Scott had _started out_ trying to write about discourse norms, _it wouldn't have worked_. The Art must have a purpose other than itself, or it collapses into infinite recursion."