the fact that someone doesn’t care about the truth of a theory because he finds it immoral is Bayesian evidence that his other statements aren’t necessarily reliable.
True. I don’t want to go overboard and say that we shouldn’t accumulate evidence about what people have done in the past. But I was not being a rational Bayesian. I wanted to be a Good Guy and feel righteous.
True. I don’t want to go overboard and say that we shouldn’t accumulate evidence about what people have done in the past. But I was not being a rational Bayesian. I wanted to be a Good Guy and feel righteous.