Douglas_Knight comments on Contrived infinite-torture scenarios: July 2010 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Douglas_Knight 24 July 2010 02:04:05AM 7 points [-]

Could you give an example of how extreme examples inform realistic examples? Is there evidence that people who advocate deontology or consequentialism in one place do so in the other?