David_Allen comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 7 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: David_Allen 29 January 2011 04:59:13PM -1 points [-]

It would be immoral to genetically engineer suicidal depression, and it would be immoral to engineer the desire to die in this society, where it cannot easily be fulfilled.

It would be immoral to engineer the desire to die in this society, where it is considered immoral to make people want to kill themselves.