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Re:How to Be Happy by coldtea on Monday July 21, 2014 @12:53PM (#8064585)
>Positive proof that you can make everything sound ridiculous if you half-assedly read about it, cherry-pick some sentences, and misinterpret them as it suits your preconceived opinions.

Sure. But I can't conceive ANY possible argumentation and further discussion that accepts the above points that is not also silly.

Re:How to Be Happy by TeMPOraL on Monday July 21, 2014 @01:18PM (#8064737)
I would have trouble doing that as well; fortunately, you should not accept the points above because they are either non-issues or seriously misrepresenting what Eliezer believes and ever wrote.

It's fair to evaluate and criticize opinions, but as maaku said upthread, one should play fair.