I need a sanity check. Dear community, are any truth values ever settled, or do we just accumulate evidence for and against till we die?
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Replying to @preinfarction
@preinfarction unfortunately settled truth values just increase the status available for questioning them :(1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing Your comment is nearly a statement of the conservation of expected evidence: http://lesswrong.com/lw/ii/conservation_of_expected_evidence/emb …1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @preinfarction
@sarahdoingthing But I'm not sure that conservation of expected evidence precludes...something that I'm still trying to articulate.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@sarahdoingthing It's really close to...parameter estimates converging asymptotically to true values with increasing sample size.
11:20 PM - 24 Sep 2015
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