blacktrance comments on Strong moral realism, meta-ethics and pseudo-questions. - Less Wrong
You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.
You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.
Comments (172)
Fair enough. In that case, the machine would tell you something like "Find out expected states of the world. If it's A, do X. If it's B, do Y".
It may well, but that' is a less interesting and comtentious claim. It's fairly widely accepted that the sum total of ethi.cs is inferrable from (supervenes on) the sum total of facts.