Posit that language makes reality
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From: Propose a Pertinent Point
Challenge information
Broad, Persuasive 178
- 122 - very chancy (41%)
- 152 - chancy (51%)
- 181 - modest (61%)
- 211 - very modest (71%)
- 241 - low-risk (81%)
- 270 - straightforward (91%)
- 297 - straightforward (100%)
Success
Too absurd to be refuted
[…] if you say the word 'God' to the spiders, they understand what the word 'God' means. […] Which means that God must exist […]
[…] thousands of spiders blink in bewilderment […] a […] voice speaks up. "[…] I trust your judgement is sound. […]
You got away with it. Just.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Persuasive is increasing…
- You've gained 32 x Chelicerae Clicked in Applause
- [The Academic Mood change…] (random)
Rare Success
Too absurd to be refuted
[…] if you say the word 'God' to the spiders, they understand what the word 'God' means. […] Which means that God must exist […]
[…] thousands of spiders blink in bewilderment […] a […] voice speaks up. "I […] agree with my learned colleague. […]
You got away with it.[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
Wiki note: Rare success chance is 25%.
- Persuasive is increasing…
- You've gained 34 x Chelicerae Clicked in Applause
- [The Academic Mood change…] (random)
Failure
Easily refuted
For two to communicate, there must be a common understanding of terms […] if you say the word 'God' to the spiders, they understand what the word 'God' means. […]
[…] "That's utter tosh. I only hope, for your sake, that that was […] not a sincere proposal."[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]
- Persuasive is increasing…
- You've lost 19 x Chelicerae Clicked in Applause
- [The Academic Mood change…] (random)