steven0461 comments on The Psychological Diversity of Mankind - Less Wrong

79 Post author: Kaj_Sotala 09 May 2010 05:53AM

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Comment author: steven0461 10 May 2010 09:24:25PM 2 points [-]

Yet tons of non-AS people are consequentialists, so maybe AS people just happen to have a head start in reaching a conclusion that informed people eventually reach anyway.

Comment author: thomblake 10 May 2010 09:53:02PM 3 points [-]

Yet most AS people that are studied are fairly young, so maybe it's fully explainable by the hypothesis that consequentialism is an ethical position held by immature people.