timtyler comments on David Chalmers' "The Singularity: A Philosophical Analysis" - Less Wrong
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I can see what you think the issue is. What I don't see is where in the context you are getting that impression from.
Your example is stacked to favour your conclusion. What you need to try and do in order to understand my position is to think about an example that favours my conclusion.
So: get rid of the one-night stand, and imagine that the girl is desirable - that having safe sex with her looks like the best way to initiate a pair-bonding process leading to the two of you having some babies together - and that the alternative is rejection, and her walking off and telling her friends what a jerk you are when it comes to protecting your girl.