3 ms·

It also doesn't avoid preconceptions directly. It just initializes random ones.

• shim2k 6y ago
  Aren’t preconceptions not random by definition?
  • kian 6y ago
    I think he's suggesting that any given random set of preconceptions will itself be a 'sample' from the entire preconception-space, and therefor itself a preconception - just one that you didn't involve yourself in choosing.
  • blamestross 6y ago
    If your preconceptions were not random relative to the truth, wouldn't you be able to know how to correct them?