RobinZ comments on The scourge of perverse-mindedness - Less Wrong

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Comment author: RobinZ 22 March 2010 04:41:50PM *  1 point [-]

Although it is relevant to note that the motive may be to avoid suffering - I wasn't there when the doctrine was formed, and haven't read the relevant texts, but it is possible that the presence of apparent preferences was interpreted as implying thus.