Philosophers often imply we share their intuitions ("This clearly shows…"). That ...

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Philosophers often imply we share their intuitions ("This clearly shows…").

That "bracketing language" nudged more people toward whichever intuition it framed as correct, even if framed as the *opposite* of a thought experiment's original presentation!

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