Psy-Kosh comments on Absolute denial for atheists - Less Wrong

39 Post author: taw 16 July 2009 03:41PM

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Comment author: Psy-Kosh 18 July 2009 07:46:38AM 4 points [-]

I'd phrase it a little bit differently, but overall, yeah, I'd accept that position. That is, I basically agree with you here.

Alternately (probably a bit more general but, I think, capturing the main relevant offensive bits) "goal systems which do not assign inherent terminal value to persons, but only see them in terms of instrumental value are immoral goal systems."