xamdam comments on Diseased thinking: dissolving questions about disease - Less Wrong

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Comment author: xamdam 30 May 2010 09:52:58PM *  2 points [-]

Great article

Taking a determinist consequentialist position allows us to do so more effectively

This sounds a little timid; being a determinist consequentialist is not an instrument that allows us some goal (an accidental implication I am sure), it is an honest outlook by itself.