ClaimsEliezer Yudkowsky

“Note also that an expert strongly confident in their opinion, is quite a different matter from a calculation made strictly from actuarial data, or strictly from a precise, precisely confirmed model.”

Eliezer Yudkowsky 2008 Cognitive biases potentially affecting judgment of global risks (UC Berkeley (hosted))

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Note also that an expert strongly confident in their opinion, is quite a different matter from a calculation made strictly from actuarial…

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Eliezer Yudkowsky, “Note also that an expert strongly confident in their opinion, is quite a different matter from a calculation made strictly from actuarial…” (said 2008). Verdict: not checkable. Reliability API, claim c_adff335d43dc, method 0.1.0+c876030c, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_adff335d43dc

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