← Back to context Comment by OJFord 3 months ago How could a voting system anywhere be expected to represent truth rather than consensus? 2 comments OJFord Reply xyzzy4747 3 months ago It probably depends if the audience is intelligent and open-minded, but I agree, it will always be biased towards their preconceptions. OJFord 3 months ago Even then that's consensus on what the participants believe to be true (whether it's what they believed beforehand or not) - not a method of determining what is actually true.
xyzzy4747 3 months ago It probably depends if the audience is intelligent and open-minded, but I agree, it will always be biased towards their preconceptions. OJFord 3 months ago Even then that's consensus on what the participants believe to be true (whether it's what they believed beforehand or not) - not a method of determining what is actually true.
OJFord 3 months ago Even then that's consensus on what the participants believe to be true (whether it's what they believed beforehand or not) - not a method of determining what is actually true.
It probably depends if the audience is intelligent and open-minded, but I agree, it will always be biased towards their preconceptions.
Even then that's consensus on what the participants believe to be true (whether it's what they believed beforehand or not) - not a method of determining what is actually true.